It is believed the Raspberry originated in Greece. From there it spread to Italy, England, the Netherlands and later to the United States and Chile. In Spain there are producing areas Huelva, Asturias, Cáceres and the Maresme area in Barcelona.
Raspberries have a conical or round shape. Small in size (its base is between 15 and 20 millimeters in diameter). It is formed by many granites of velvety textured balls grouped very close to each other. The color of the Raspberry varies depending on the particular variety. Its texture is soft. The pulp is juicy and has a bittersweet taste. It is very aromatic. Inside it contains a multitude of tiny seeds.
Our Raspberries are sourced from growers in Russia, Poland and Serbia.
To find out more about our Raspberries please contact sales@crescoproduce.com.
Our Raspberries are grown in the fertile lands of Guatemala and shipped to our customers safely with all the freshness and flavor of our land. Guatemala has it all! The antioxidant content of plant foods, such as raspberries, may help prevent a range of health conditions. Vitamins C and E, selenium, beta carotene, lutein, lycopene, and zeaxanthin are all examples of antioxidants, and they are all present in raspberries. Raspberries also contain plant chemicals called flavonoids, which have antioxidant effects. Antioxidants help the body eliminate toxic substances known as free radicals.
