News Forum - US Ambassador celebrates first shipment of Thai pomelos to America

[Thaiger]

US Ambassador to Thailand Robert Godec had an opportunity to engage with Thai and foreign media today, where he expressed his delight at the first-ever shipment of Thai pomelos reaching the United States. This is a milestone that comes 190 years into the diplomatic ties between the two countries. The first export lot of the … …

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Where can we buy these in the US?

[Augratin]

 

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Where can we buy these in the US?

 

Probably at some trendy yuppy market like Whole Foods for $20 each.

 

This is my favorite tropical fruit. Reminiscent of grapefruit but not quite as bitter, and the sections come out clean (as opposed to all that messy digging you must do in a grapefruit with a special spoon) and are huge.  I hope it's a hit.

Edited June 30, 2023 by Augratin