Cantaloupe and Blackcurrant Facts
Facts about
- Cantaloupe is known as rock-melon in some parts of the world.
- Christopher columbus first introduced cantaloupes to north america in 1494.
- The name 'Cantaloupe' as it is cultivated in papal gardens of cantaloupes, Italy.
- 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.
Cocktails
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Top Producer
China
Russia
Other Countries
Iran, Romania, Turkey, United States of America
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Top Importer
United States of America
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Top Exporter
Spain
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