Blackcurrant and Kumquat 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.
- The entire kumquat fruit is edible, except few seeds.
- The taste of kumquat skin is sweet while inner flesh is tart.
- There are some hybrid varieties of kumquats such as mandarinquats, orangequats and limequats.
Top Producer
Russia
China
Other Countries
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Brazil, Mexico, Spain, United States of America
Top Importer
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United Kingdom