Wando-gun, South Korea harvests full-fledged golden, well-being fruit "loquat"

Published 2021년 2월 26일

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Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do, is the largest producer of loquats in South Korea, cultivating on 72 hectares out of a national total of 101 hectares. The region's loquats are known for their high sugar content due to the mild maritime climate and abundant sunlight. These fruits are rich in nutrients like polyphenols, beta-carotene, vitamin A, and potassium, and the leaves are used to improve immunity and prevent skin aging. The product can be consumed in various forms, such as fruit, concentrated loquat juice, loquat leaf tea, loquat wine, and loquat vinegar. The region plans to promote the health benefits and great taste of Wando loquats to increase farmers' income.
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[Wando = Newspim] Reporter Ji Young-bong = In Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do, loquats, a golden well-being fruit, are harvested in earnest and shipped to department stores and online markets. According to the county on the 26th, about 101㏊ of loquats are cultivated nationwide, and Wando's loquat cultivation area is 72ha, and Wando-gun is said to be the largest loquat producing area. Particularly, Wando loquat grows in a mild maritime climate, and has a high sugar content due to abundant sunlight and sea breezes. Wando Loquat is able to ship the fastest in Korea by maintaining the minimum winter temperature at 0 degrees Celsius and no more than 30 degrees Celsius during the daytime at Raingarim House. Loquat fruits have a golden color and are rich in polyphenols, beta-carotene, vitamin A, and potassium, so they help prevent adult diseases and control blood pressure. The leaves contain ursolic acid, epicanekin, and amygdalin, and are known to be effective in improving immunity, preventing ...
Source: Newspim

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