The net exposure of the "two-color ice cream watermelon is really
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- Category: Ningbo News
- Published: Friday, 22 June 2012 10:54
Source 2012-6-21 11:18:37
A watermelon, two color, taste like eating ice cream Selling what you do on the one irrespective of pounds each can sell 200 yuan
Guanong introduced, due to the recent rain more, affecting the color of flesh, not particularly evident in two-color
With the advent of summer, watermelon gradually enter the market. Nowadays, the watermelon on the market each 20 yuan, but there are friends, but broke the news: "the Ninghai 'two-color ice cream" only watermelon On one regardless of pounds sold for 200 yuan each. "Really sell so expensive astronomical watermelon? Watermelon really ice cream flavor? Yesterday, the reporter went to the cultivation of watermelon - Ninghai dragon the pump fruits Demonstration Garden site confirmation.
□ reporter Yejia She shadow reporter Zhang Peijian
Site experience a watermelon two color texture of the fruit like eating ice cream
Entering the Dragon pump plant of the professional agricultural cooperatives, the watermelon all over the floor into the eye, workers are busy with the watermelon into the box.
The reporter saw the watermelon head of the land is relatively large, readily raised to mention, some heavy. But look at the appearance of watermelon and watermelon really no difference.
"This watermelon is real to 200 yuan?" To see if we had some doubts, the staff of the dragon the Pu agricultural professional cooperatives Zhou Xiaorong which one to pick up a watermelon, cut deftly.
"You see, watermelon, and its flesh color is not the same as an ordinary watermelon, generally yellow in a little pink, like a two-color ice cream. The past two days more rain, the color is not so obvious." Said Zhou Xiaorong, which watermelons are particularly sensitive to the weather and see the sun, its color will be more clear.
Reporters picked up a tasted, the taste is a bit different. A bit to eat ice cream feeling: that melts and crisp and juicy.
Hot sales of many of its customers come here especially to 30 000 watermelons are booked
However, I heard about a 6 kg weight watermelon sold for 200 yuan, a lot of people questioned it much of the market. For this, the dragon Pu professional agricultural cooperatives You Hongwei, chairman seemed very confident.
"We watermelon fundamental 不愁卖 do not need to advertise every day, many people called to reservations, some people came from Shanghai, Hangzhou and other places come here." You Hongwei said they have three Million watermelon reservations, the market prospects are very good.
Outside the factory, the reporter also saw the two carts and a number of the cars are parked workers packed watermelon into the car.
The public from Ninghai Meilin Wei-Qiang Zhang, the reporter saw him, he is preparing to close the trunk of the car driving home in his trunk eight watermelon. "I have a week to buy time, this organic watermelon is delicious, but do not have to worry about food safety." Wei-Qiang Zhang said, he came last week when it hit a installed a trunk full of watermelon home.
Causes watermelon varieties unique in the country, full and meticulous management
Why the two-color ice cream watermelon sold for 200 yuan a high-priced?
"We have spent hundreds of million to buy varieties from Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences the exclusive use rights, is unique. Farm soil and water are pollution-free, irrigation water are natural rainfall, canopy covered with underground pipes and watermelon all use organic fertilizers to ensure that the green pollution-free. "You Hongwei from the nursery to the planting, irrigation, plant protection, preservation, storage, sales, two-color ice cream watermelon the whole meticulous management.
In addition, You Hongwei also introduced the watermelon high prices also stems from a "scarcity". "This watermelon than the average watermelon difficult species, 100 a melon like a farmer, listed is selected to have fifty or sixty good."
Yellow system, farmers benefit this year is the first year of planting two-color ice cream watermelon, he told reporters, two-color ice cream watermelon is absolutely not a ripening agent, leavening agent such things. This watermelon is very fragile, playing to explode. This watermelon from pollination to maturity to 38 days, has been recorded in the co-operatives on the computer, if adopted early, hath; adopted late, well done, these are substandard products.
● expert opinion
High-priced melons understandable
Consumers do not need comparisons
Price for 200 yuan a watermelon, administered by the Ningbo University Associate Professor, School of Zhu Meiyan that this phenomenon is normal, you can not use it is worthwhile to comment on it.
Zhumei Yan said that food safety is very important, so expensive melon farmers more carefully cultivated it very rare, this need to pay a higher effort and costs. The same time, this watermelon is a unique selling point, like a high-end goods, consumer brands and culture, will have the appropriate people to buy it, to feel it's a unique experience.
However, Zhumei Yan also said that consumers do not need to go to competition, because the taste of this watermelon may not be suitable for them. "Ordinary watermelon as influential value, they can get a good experience. High-priced melons, in addition to meet the needs of some groups, but also can promote the producers to innovate and attach more meaning for the product, which is also of great significance of. "