Mangoes, often referred to as the “king of fruits,” are tropical stone fruits known for their sweet, juicy flesh and vibrant color.
They come in various shapes, sizes, and colors, ranging from yellow to green, red, or orange, depending on the variety and ripeness. The fruit has a smooth, creamy texture and a flavor profile that blends sweetness with a hint of tartness. Rich in vitamins A and C, mangoes are not only delicious but also highly nutritious, promoting skin health and boosting immunity. They are commonly eaten fresh, but they can also be used in a wide array of culinary dishes, from smoothies and desserts to salads and savory sauces. Mangoes play a significant role in many cultures, symbolizing prosperity and often featuring in traditional rituals and festivals.
KINNOW MANDARIN
The Kinnow mandarin is a highly prized citrus fruit. The Kinnow mandarin is characterized by its bright orange skin, which is relatively thin and easy to peel, revealing segments filled with a sweet yet tangy juice. This mandarin has a high juice content, making it ideal for fresh consumption, juice production, and even culinary uses such as in salads and desserts.
Pakistan today is the largest producer of Kinnow/Mandarin in the world.