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Peach and Nectarine Facts


Nectarine and Peach Facts


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Facts about
  • In china, peaches are considered as a symbol of good luck.
  • From 1982, august is National peach month in USA.
  • In roman times, Peaches were also called as Persian apples, as people assumed that they originated from Persia.
  
  • 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.
  

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Top Producer
China   
China   

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Greece, Italy, Spain, United States of America   
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Germany   
Germany   

Top Exporter
Spain   
Spain   

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