Product name: Dates Ramadan Origin: Dates Ramadan Binomial name: Phoenix dactylifera L. HS CODE: 0804100044 Semi dry dates Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as the date palm, Date palms reach up to 30 metres (100 feet) in height, growing singly or forming a clump with several stems from a single root system. Slow-growing, they can reach over 100 years of age when maintained properly. Date fruits (dates) are oval-cylindrical, 3 to 7 centimetres (1 to 3 inches) long, and about 2.5 cm (1 in) in diameter, with colour ranging from dark brown to bright red or yellow, depending on variety. Containing 61�?�¢??68 % sugar by mass when dried, dates are very sweet and are enjoyed as desserts on their own or within confections. There is archaeological evidence of date cultivation in Arabia from the 6th millennium BCE. The total annual world production of dates is 8.5 million metric tons (9.4�???106 short tons), The countries of the Middle East and North Africa being the largest producers and consumers. Dates are "emblematic of oasis agriculture and highly symbolic in Muslim, Christian, and Jewish religions". FOR MORE INFO & ORDERS CONTACT THE SPECIALIST NOW (24/7)