With over a quarter of global imports, US is the biggest importer of pumpkins
As a crop, pumpkins are ubiquitous year-round, growing on every continent except for Antarctica. But the fleshy orange fruit is actually native to North America, originally growing in Mexico. Once small and bitter, they were selectively bred to achieve their sweeter taste and larger size. Their presence in the world of international trade is significant, as global pumpkin exports were
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