Purple Gold Spring Sweet Tangerine

Purple Gold Spring Sweet Tangerine

　　Purple Gold Spring Sweet Tangerine is a high-quality, rare fruit certified at the provincial level and unique to Purple Gold County. It is renowned for ripening late just in time for the Spring Festival, having thin skin, few seeds, crisp and tender flesh that melts in the mouth, as well as a pure and sweet taste. Since being launched on the market, the product has been highly favored and loved by consumers. Over the years, the wholesale price of Spring Sweet Tangerines upon market release has ranged from 6–8 yuan per kilogram, even reaching up to 10 yuan, yet remains in high demand and short supply. It is the best fruit for gifting friends and relatives around the Spring Festival. The planned development planting area is 2,000 hectares, with the current planting area being 666.7 hectares, of which 333.3 hectares are bearing fruit, yielding a production of 4,500 tons. Packaging specifications include 5-kilogram and 10-kilogram options.

　　Purple Gold Spring Sweet Tangerine is a unique local citrus variety of Purple Gold County, known for its excellent quality—featuring golden-yellow fruit color, thin skin, crisp and tender flesh that melts in the mouth, few seeds, and moderate sweetness and acidity. It holds strong competitiveness in the market and has been listed as a key new variety promoted across the province. The “Spring Sweet” brand Purple Gold Spring Sweet Tangerine produced by Longtang Company in Lantang Town, Lan Tang County, won the title of Guangdong Provincial Famous Branded Product (Agricultural Category) in 2006. Purple Gold Spring Sweet Tangerine has become one of the main industries in Purple Gold County, with a planting area of 40,000 mu and a total output of 33,000 tons.

　　Spring Sweet Tangerine enjoys reputations such as “The Number One Tangerine of Lingnan” and “The King of Tangerines.” Ripening right around the Spring Festival, the Spring Sweet Tangerine symbolizes good fortune and sweetness, making it an excellent gift to celebrate the season and a favorite among many.