Taiwan’s premium mangoes wing their way to Europe for the first time
Taiwan produced more than 100 million kg of mangoes in 2025, but exported only a tiny percentage, mostly to Japan, Hong Kong and South Korea.
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During the 1895-1945 Japanese colonial era, Taiwan exported produce including pineapples and bananas. While mangoes have long been grown in Taiwan, it was not until the 1960s that the much sweeter, US-imported Irwin variety was introduced.
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During the 1895-1945 Japanese colonial era, Taiwan exported produce including pineapples and bananas.
according to The Straits Times - AsiaWhile mangoes have long been grown in Taiwan, it was not until the 1960s that the much sweeter, US-imported Irwin variety was introduced.
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