Lemon is a common fruit, which is cultivated in many areas. In the past, lemons were only used as seasoning, and the demand was not great. However, with the rise of fruit tea, the demand for lemons is increasing. Recently, it was reported that the value of lemons soared to a new high, among which perfume lemons were in short supply! Let's have a look.
The price of lemon soared to a new high.
Recently, in Jiangmen, Guangdong, the wholesale price of lemons soared, among which the price of perfume lemons doubled and the value soared.
According to the president of the local lemon cooperative, the price of perfume lemon was around 7 yuan per catty from July to June last year at 65438+ 10, and it was less than 2 yuan from June to June at 65438+10. Now the wholesale price per catty 15 and 16 yuan has reached the highest level in history.
The recent price increase of lemon perfume was mainly caused by the drought in Guangdong last year.
Nowadays, various blended drinks such as fruit tea are deeply loved by young people, and the demand for lemon fruit is large. Coupled with the reduction of lemon production and the superposition of various factors, the price of perfume lemon has soared.
The use value of perfume lemon
Perfume lemon is named after its rich fruit juice aroma. Its fruit shape is slender, large and seedless, and its peel is sweet. It is a holy food for cold food in summer, and it is also a good product for beauty and slimming. Has the effects of promoting fluid production, quenching thirst, relieving summer heat, stimulating appetite, preventing cardiovascular diseases, and clearing away heat and resolving phlegm.
Different from other lemons, the skin of perfume lemon is not bitter, so it can be sliced directly and soaked in water. Fruit juice is called "perfume lemon" because of its rich aroma.
In daily life, in fact, perfume lemon has long been turned into food, accompanied by various foods and drinks, such as lemon crispy lotus root, hot and sour lemon chicken feet, lemon chicken, lemon duck, lemon tea, lemon coffee and so on.
And deeper processing is also common, such as drying, preserved lemon, refining perfume and so on. There is a great demand for perfume lemon now, and it is also planted in many areas.
Why does perfume lemon become the new favorite of lemon tea?
Perfume lemon originated in Southeast Asia, and the main producing area in China is Guangdong, which is about the size of cucumber. Because of its rich aroma, rich juice, seedless skin and sweet taste, it has the reputation of "perfume lemon" without the bitterness of other lemons
Because of these characteristics, many teas have introduced fruit tea with perfume lemon as the main material or auxiliary material, such as Naixue's "full cup of perfume lemon" and "domineering orange", and the response is also very good. Of course, using perfume lemon to make lemon tea can be said to be the best configuration for making lemon tea at present.
The citric acid taste of perfume is very low, and the fragrance is outstanding. Therefore, lemon tea made of perfume contains special aroma, unique flavor, weak acidity, good taste and special comfort to drink, so perfume lemon can be popular.