diff --git a/alembic/versions/20250412_020818_237fe07a_update_fruit.py b/alembic/versions/20250412_020818_237fe07a_update_fruit.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0baa90d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/alembic/versions/20250412_020818_237fe07a_update_fruit.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+"""remove country field from fruit model
+Revision ID: a1b2c3d4e5f6
+Revises: f7d3e8a9c2b6
+Create Date: 2024-01-23 10:20:30.123456
+"""
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+
+# revision identifiers, used by Alembic.
+revision = '237fe07a'
+down_revision = 'f7d3e8a9c2b6'
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+def upgrade():
+    op.drop_column('fruits', 'country')
+
+def downgrade():
+    op.add_column('fruits', sa.Column('country', sa.String(), nullable=True))
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diff --git a/helpers/fruit_helpers.py b/helpers/fruit_helpers.py
index 1231144..aff6355 100644
--- a/helpers/fruit_helpers.py
+++ b/helpers/fruit_helpers.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def create_fruit(db: Session, fruit_data: FruitCreate) -> Fruit:
 
     Args:
         db (Session): The database session
-        fruit_data (FruitCreate): The data for the fruit to create, including optional country
+        fruit_data (FruitCreate): The data for the fruit to create
 
     Returns:
         Fruit: The newly created fruit object
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def update_fruit(db: Session, fruit_id: UUID, fruit_data: FruitUpdate) -> Option
     Args:
         db (Session): The database session
         fruit_id (UUID): The ID of the fruit to update
-        fruit_data (FruitUpdate): The update data for the fruit, including optional country
+        fruit_data (FruitUpdate): The update data for the fruit
 
     Returns:
         Optional[Fruit]: The updated fruit object if found, otherwise None
diff --git a/models/fruit.py b/models/fruit.py
index 0e4020a..764ed44 100644
--- a/models/fruit.py
+++ b/models/fruit.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ class Fruit(Base):
     id = Column(UUID(as_uuid=True), primary_key=True, default=uuid.uuid4)
     name = Column(String, unique=True, nullable=False, index=True)
     description = Column(String, nullable=True)
-    country = Column(String, nullable=True)
     is_active = Column(Boolean, default=True)
     created_at = Column(DateTime, default=func.now())
     updated_at = Column(DateTime, default=func.now(), onupdate=func.now())
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diff --git a/schemas/fruit.py b/schemas/fruit.py
index a815d64..96e5e91 100644
--- a/schemas/fruit.py
+++ b/schemas/fruit.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ class FruitName(BaseModel):
 class FruitBase(BaseModel):
     name: str = Field(..., min_length=1, description="Fruit name")
     description: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="Fruit description")
-    country: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="Country of origin")
     is_active: bool = Field(True, description="Whether the fruit is active")
 
 class FruitCreate(FruitBase):
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ class FruitCreate(FruitBase):
 class FruitUpdate(BaseModel):
     name: Optional[str] = Field(None, min_length=1, description="Fruit name")
     description: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="Fruit description")
-    country: Optional[str] = Field(None, description="Country of origin")
     is_active: Optional[bool] = Field(None, description="Whether the fruit is active")
 
 class FruitSchema(FruitBase):
@@ -33,7 +31,6 @@ class FruitSchema(FruitBase):
                 "id": "f47ac10b-58cc-4372-a567-0e02b2c3d479",
                 "name": "Apple",
                 "description": "A sweet, edible fruit produced by an apple tree",
-                "country": "United States",
                 "is_active": True,
                 "created_at": "2023-01-01T12:00:00",
                 "updated_at": "2023-01-01T12:00:00"