7+ hour, 30+ min ago   (259+ words) Bethlehem Kudumba Unit's 'sathukudi' juice: A powerhouse of hydration Onmanorama The recently released Malayalam film 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit,' starring Nivin Pauly, has suddenly put a certain citrus fruit back in the limelight: sathukudi While Keralites and Tamil Nadu locals might…...

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1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (58+ words) onmanorama.com Wild exotic fruit grows in Kerala home Kerala's rare wild fruit, moottippazham, which many in yesteryear generations were familiar with, is making a comeback of sorts across the state. PJ Mathew, a resident of Avoly near Vazhakulam, has…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (296+ words) onmanorama.com In an impressive feat of backyard farming, PJ Mathew, a traditional farmer from Avoli near Muvattupuzha, has successfully cultivated a bumper crop of the rare and exotic mooty fruit (scientifically known as Baccaurea courtallensis) Typically found deep within…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (353+ words) A local farmer, Madhavan Nair, discovered that the fruit of the Mahkota Dewa plant, which he had previously discarded, is a valuable medicinal crop fetching 1,000 rupees per kilogram in the herbal medicine market. The Mahkota Dewa plant, native to Indonesia…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (243+ words) Dukong, a rare Southeast Asian fruit, is now being successfully cultivated in Kerala, India, specifically in the backyard orchard of expatriate businessman Falcon Moidutty in Perumbilavu. Dukong, belonging to the Lansium domesticum family, is native to Southeast Asia and is…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (684+ words) Tuesday, Jun 16, 2026 Longan, a Southeast Asian fruit, is emerging as a promising and profitable crop for farmers in Kerala, India, with impressive market prices. Longan trees adapt well to Kerala's climate and can begin bearing fruit within three years, with…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (251+ words) Pulppally: From being left to decay in Wayanad’s orchards for lack of local demand, jackfruit has now transformed into a sought-after delicacy in markets across Karnataka. Truckloads of jackfruit collected from farmlands in Wayanad now cross the interstate border into…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (457+ words) A rare Brazilian fruit, Jaboticaba Sabara, is being grown in Kerala by K V Shamsudheen Haji, who sourced seeds ten years ago. The Jaboticaba fruit is notable for its unusual growth pattern, appearing directly on the tree trunk rather than…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (632+ words) From a niche introduction to a rising favourite, avocado is steadily establishing itself as a star crop in Kerala’s exotic fruit sector. Locally referred to as butter fruit, it has already secured a prominent place alongside rambutan and mangosteen. At…...