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Nectarine and Raisin Facts


Raisin and Nectarine Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • The name ‘nectarine’ is with reference to the sweet food the gods eat, ‘nectar’.
  • Nectarines are sometimes called ‘shaved peaches’ because their skin is smooth with no fuzz.
  
  • 30th April is known as National Raisin Day.
  • Fresno, California is known as raisin capital of the world.
  • Half of world's raisin supply is produced in California.
  

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Wine
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Beer
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Cocktails
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Production
  
  

Top Producer
China   
United States of America   

Other Countries
Argentina, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Italy, Spain, Turkey, United States of America   
Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Chile, China, Iran, South Africa, Turkey, Uzbekistan   

Top Importer
Germany   
Europe   

Top Exporter
Spain   
Turkey   

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