Goji berries are widely regarded as one of the healthiest digestible products on the planet, even so that they have been labelled a super food or super fruit.
Goji berry also named wolfberry is a fruit of Lycium barbarum, this species is native to Asia, mainly in parts of China. Flowering occurs from June through September and berry maturation from August to October, depending on the latitude, altitude, and climate.
Popularity has increased for goji berries because of their novelty and nutritional value. This has led them to be used in consumer goods, mainly traditional medicine and health products. The whole fruit or its extracts are said to have numerous implied health effects, these are still to be scientifically confirmed.
Other goji berry consumer applications include:
• Dried berries
• Berry pieces in cereal bars
• Yogurt products
• Green tea products
Commercial suppliers have processed goji berry as:
• An additive for manufacturing
• Juice concentrate
• Whole fruit puree
• Pulp powders
• Whole or ground seeds
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