|Articles|February 3, 2023

Pear varieties

Fun fact! There are two types of pears: European or French pears that include the Bartlett, Bosc and D’Anjou varieties, and Asian pears that include the Hosui and Nijisseiki varieties. Asian pears have a more apple-like texture.

There are two types of pears: European or French pears that include the Bartlett, Bosc and D’Anjou varieties, and Asian pears that include the Hosui and Nijisseiki varieties. Asian pears have a more apple-like texture.

Source: https://www.agmrc.org/commodities-products/fruits/pears

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