In early August, gorgon fruits entered harvest season in Suzhou. Because of the continuous hot weather, this local specialty comes onto the market earlier this year. The harvest period will last from the beginning of August to the end of September, and the price is expected to remain flat.
Gorgon fruit, also known as jitoumi or qianshi in Chinese, is one of the eight aquatic delicacies in China’s Jiangnan region (the area south of the Yangtze River).
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