FOWLER, Calif., – Despite an extremely bumpy exterior, Gold Nugget Mandarins should not be overlooked this season. Available through the month of March at Bee Sweet Citrus, this easy-peeler is known for being one of the sweeter mandarin varieties, and would make a fantastic addition to any household.
“Gold Nuggets are every citrus lover’s dream,” said Bee Sweet Citrus Director of Communications Monique Bienvenue. “Not only are have they been voted to be one of the best-tasting mandarin varieties by a professional taste panel, they’re also easy-to-peel and are virtually seedless!”
Gold Nuggets come in various sizes, and are popular for its bright-orange, pebbly rind. Its oblong shape and easy-to-peel characteristics make it a great option for those looking for a healthy snack, or a tasty ingredient for marmalades or salads.
“More and more food trends are incorporating citrus varieties into recipes for added flavor,” continued Bienvenue. “Gold Nuggets are perfect for culinary and health enthusiasts alike, because they can easily act alone as a healthy snack, or as staple ingredient for salads, dressings or desserts.”
A great source of soluble fiber and vitamin C, Gold Nuggets are also sodium and cholesterol free. Less than 100 calories per serving, they are truly a must have for the spring season!
For more information regarding variety availability, please call a Bee Sweet Citrus Sales Representative at 559-834-4200.
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A grower, packer and shipper of California citrus, Bee Sweet Citrus is an emerging leader in today’s agriculture industry. Founded in 1987, Bee Sweet Citrus is a family owned and operated company, and provides over 15 different varieties of citrus to its consumers! Located in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Bee Sweet is focused on innovation, sustainability and customer satisfaction.
Source: Bee Sweet Citrus
