Increasing Focus on Health Is Expected To Aid in Growth of Australia Lime Market
Australia lime market is expected to witness significant growth due to various benefits of lime. Limes are round, sour, and orange-red citrus fruits grown primarily in south Asia and Africa. They are high in vitamin C content, antioxidants, sugars and other substances. There are several species of limes such as the Key lime (Citrus keystoniana), Persian lime (Citrus Panama), desert lime (Citrus spicata), kaffir lime(Citrus affair) and the Southern orange (Citrus paradise). All types of citrus belong to the mint family (Lamiaceae or Mintiaceae). The Citrus species is one of the eight accepted subspecies of the citrus family (ockerarrion). It is one of the two common subspecies of the lily family (Lily-of-the-Valentine), which includes lemons, limes, and oranges. The main commercial orange species in the world is the Florida orange. Other common citrus fruit varieties include tangerines, grapefruit, tangelos, nectarines, pears and persimmons. The zest of these citrus fruits ar...