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Pumpkin and Raisin Facts


Raisin and Pumpkin Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • The name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
  • The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
  • Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.
  
  • 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
No   
Yes   

Beer
Yes   
Yes   

Spirits
Yes   
Yes   

Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China   
United States of America   

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

Top Importer
United States of America   
Europe   

Top Exporter
China   
Turkey   

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