What Are the Common Types and Main Producing Regions of Brazilian Ginger?

Brazilian Ginger is grown in two central regions of the country, with 60% of the production located in Espírito Santo and 40% in São Paulo and Santa Catarina.

Brazilian Giant Ginger Root

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Ginger grown in Brazil is the Zingiber Officinale variety, the primary type of Ginger found in most stores. With outstanding quality, Brazilian Ginger stands out globally, becoming increasingly sought after for import. Of having favorable soil, altitude, and climate for the planting of Ginger, Espírito Santo has become the largest producer in Brazil.