Pomegranate and Blackcurrant Facts
Facts about
- Pomegranate means apple with many seeds.
- It was called as the “apple of Grenada” in early English.
- In Hinduism, this fruit symbolizes prosperity and fertility.
- Pomegranate trees can live upto 200 years.
  
- 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.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
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Production
  
  
Top Producer
Iran
  
Russia
  
Other Countries
Africa, India, Middle east, Pakistan
  
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
  
Top Importer
Europe
  
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Top Exporter
India
  
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