Blackcurrant and Bilberry Facts
Facts about
- The life of black currant plant is 20-30 years.
- Oil extracted from black currant seeds is used in production of skin care products.
- Black currant berries are major source of food for the birds.
  
- Bilberries are used in manufacturing of alcoholic drinks.
- They are used to improve aromas of sorbets.
- The green extract of it's leaves is used in textile industry as natural dye.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
Russia
  
Japan
  
Other Countries
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden
  
Top Importer
Not Available
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Not Available
  
Chile