More apple pear, equal to 'panzana'; a new fruit that surprises with its taste.

THIS HYBRID CREATED IN NEW ZEALAND has been widely accepted IN ENGLAND.

A new fruit has gone on sale in Britain. It looks and tastes like apples, but its skin is as pears. And although this hybrid still has no official name, It has already emerged a nickname: panzana.

Since 60 years Research program and food plants in New Zealand working on the development of all kinds of varieties of fruits and vegetables, through hybridization techniques and genetic manipulation. With that seek to combine quality, health and resistance to different types of diseases that attack these foods.

The latest creation of these researchers is called papple (‘Panzana’), a mixture of apple pear-like, even flavored latter. Although he developed a couple of years, the first harvest has just hit the market, which it has been destined to the Asian and European markets.

The panzana was obtained from a variety of European and other Asian pear. However, its color is a red-pink skin tone and has a mottled appearance reminiscent of apples. Its flesh is crispy and has the characteristic sweetness of apple.

Fruit experts have stated that the panzana is one of the most exciting varieties of fruits that have appeared in recent years. The specialist Mark fruits chain & Spencer, Following Rehman, He explained that the taste and texture of the panzana are captivating many customers, eager to try new things.

according to Rehman, the panzana has a refreshing taste, ideal for eating at any time of day. For now only achieved in stores Mark & Spencer to pound the unit.