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Olive and Apricot Facts


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Facts about
  • 9 Jan is considered as the National Apricot Day.
  • Apricots have been around for more than 4000 yrs.
  • In latin, the meaning of apricot is 'precious'.
  • 95% of apricots in the US are produced by California.
  
  • In ancient Greece, 1st eye shadow was made by adding olive oil in ground charcoal.
  • The most expensive form of olive oil is Extra Virgin.
  • Largest type of olive tree is known as donkey tree & smallest one is called bullet.
  

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Production
  
  

Top Producer
Turkey   
Spain   

Other Countries
Algeria, Egypt, France, Iran, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Spain, Uzbekistan   
Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey   

Top Importer
United States of America   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
France   
Italy   

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