Japan

Pomegranates from Japan

Japanese Pomegranates

1. UREPIA

Pomegranates Season Arrives Approximately 70000 Cases To Be Exported

http://ure.pia.co.jp/articles/-/121371

2nd November 2017 – The Pomegranates Council has announced that approximately 71,611 cases of Californian Pomegranates are expected to be exported this year in Japan. The said fruits are rich in antioxidants, polyphenol, vitamin C, vitamin K. Progressive promotions will be done throughout November, which the council has dubbed the “Wonderful Month”.

2. THE NIKKAN KOGYO SHIMBUN

Pomurin Original Character Of Pomegranates Council

https://www.nikkan.co.jp/releases/view/8906

2nd November 2017 – Pomegranates Council has announced their original mascot, Pomurin. On behalf of the council, she will be the spokesperson on twitter and other social media, to inform women about the benefits of Pomegranate.

3. SHOKUHIN SHIMBUN

Increases In Exports For Pomegranates These Three Years

https://www.shokuhin.net/2017/11/13/sonota/event/

13th November 2017 – On the 1st of November, the Pomegranates Council Japan hosted an event at Tokyo American Club to announce the harvest of Pomegranates for 2017. President of the council, Tom Tjerandsen said that while Japan is the 6th largest export, the growth rate has grown rapidly in the last three years, and this growth is to continue.

4. FYTTE WEB

How To Eat Pomegranate, The Anti-Aging Fruit

https://fytte.jp/news/meel/1711/post_161538.php

14th November 2017 – While many women consume products with polyphenol, such as chocolate or red wine, for anti-aging purposes, it is not widely known that pomegranate is rich in the nutrient. These fruits are also rich in fibre, potassium, vitamin K and are also popular around the world. Like the menu that was served at the cocktail party, held on November 1st, there are many different ways that pomegranates can be eaten. For example, the pomegranate pizza, a recipe that was directed by Susumu Matsumaru, a popular nutritionist.