date:Feb 27, 2019
Hamburg-based fruit ingredient specialist Bsch Boden Spies, together with its brand partner Niagro, have launched a new product acerola puree, made from the acerola cherry, with 25 percent more vitamin C.
Common names for the acerola cherry include Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry, wild crepe myrtle and seriz (Haitian Creole). Acerola is native to South America, southern Mexico, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Brazil and Central America, but is now also being grown as far north as T