Xupu Red Dates

Xupu Red Dates

　　Red Dates Xupu is the largest red date production base in Hunan Province and is known as the “Red Date Hometown of Southern China.” The county has 100,000 mu of land under date cultivation, with 23 varieties of date trees. Among them, Chicken Egg Dates and Milk Dates are renowned both at home and abroad for their large size and high nutritional value. Local proverbs include “Eat three dates a day, and you’ll stay young all your life” and “Add a few red dates to your grains, and it’s better than taking ganoderma.” Fresh Chicken Egg Dates, as well as processed products such as “Golden Honey Dates,” “Angelica Collagen Dates,” and “Flavored Dates,” have won multiple gold and silver awards at the National Red Date Trade Fairs and the Provincial Agricultural Expos in 2000, 2001, and 2002.