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Tamarillo and Feijoa Facts


Feijoa 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.
  
  • Feijoa is called as "pineapple guava" in some countries.
  • Feijoa tree is an ornamental plant that can also be used as hedge & windbreak.
  • All parts of feijoa fruit are edible(skin is mostly discarded).
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
No  
Yes  

Spirits
No  
Yes  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand  
New Zealand  

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  
Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Japan, United States of America  

Top Importer
United States of America  
China  

Top Exporter
New Zealand  
New Zealand  

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