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Tamarillo and Blackcurrant Facts


Blackcurrant and Tamarillo Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • Up until 1967, tamarillos were referred to as tree tomatoes.
  • The name tamarillo is derived from Maori word 'tama' which means leadership and rillo from spanish word 'amarillo' which means yellow.
  
  • 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
No  
Yes  

Spirits
No  
Yes  

Cocktails
Yes  
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Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand  
Russia  

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America  

Top Importer
United States of America  
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Top Exporter
New Zealand  
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