Do you know where your dates come from? Global top 20 producers: Egypt produces the most, almost 1.4 million tonnes per year of dates, followed by Saudi Arabia (1.1 million tonnes) and Iran (1 million tonnes). Followed by UAE, Algeria, Iraq, Pakistan, Oman, Tunisia, Libya, China, Morocco, Yemen, Israel (Palestine), Kuwait, USA, Turkey, Mauritania, Qatar, Chad. Source: UN Food and Agriculture Orginastion in Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_dactylifera Have a look at the different cultivars (breeds) of dates! Will make you sound pretty intelligent when shopping :) .
Posted on: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:27:53 +0000
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