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Clementine
The Berkane clementine is a renowned citrus fruit grown in the Berkane region of
northeastern Morocco. This variety is highly appreciated for its sweet taste, perfect balance of acidity
and sugar, and intense aroma.
Characteristics:
– Appearance: Small to medium-sized, slightly flattened shape with a smooth, thin, and bright
orange peel.
– Taste: Sweet with a slight tangy note, offering a refreshing flavor.
– Texture: Juicy pulp, usually seedless or containing very few seeds.
– Easy peeling: Its thin, non-adherent skin makes it easy to peel.
Origin and Production:
The Mediterranean climate of Berkane, with its mild winters and sunny summers, provides
ideal conditions for producing high-quality citrus fruits. The region is known for its sustainable and
traditional farming techniques, ensuring a premium-quality fruit.
Quality Label:
This fruit is often associated with a Protected Geographical Indication (PGI), guaranteeing its
authenticity and superior quality. Thanks to its exquisite taste and premium quality, the Berkane
clementine is highly appreciated in both national and international markets, especially in Europe.
