Muping apples are a specialty of Muping District, Yantai City, Shandong Province. Muping apples are large, square-shaped, bright in color, smooth and delicate in appearance, and taste sweet and sour. They are one of the main producing areas of "Yantai apples" with an annual output of more than 100,000 tons.
Muping, Yantai City, Shandong Province has a warm temperate East Asian monsoon continental climate, with no scorching heat in summer and no severe cold in winter. Muping’s annual average temperature is 11.5°C, precipitation is 760 mm, and the frost-free period is 119 days. The main fruits in Muping District include apples, pears, cherries, chestnuts, etc. It is one of the main producing areas of "Yantai Apple", with an annual output of more than 100,000 tons!
Those who are familiar with Muping know that Muping is actually a large apple-producing area. Wanggezhuang Town, Guanshui Town, and Jugezhuang Town under Muping are among the top 100 apple base towns in China. Among them, Guanshui Town The town is known as the "No. 1 Apple Town in China". "Guanshui" brand apples were shortlisted for famous trademarks in Shandong Province.
Muping apples are large, square-shaped, bright and moist in color, smooth and delicate in appearance, sweet and sour in taste, crispy and pure when you take a bite, with a sweet and fragrant taste, and the flesh is hard, low in fiber and has a good texture. Fine, the juice content is over 89%, the sugar content is high, the total sugar content is 16.4%, it is rich in iron, zinc, manganese, calcium and other trace elements beneficial to the human body, and the amino acid content is high. Regular consumption can help digestion and The unique effect of nourishing and moisturizing the skin.
Muping apples are mainly red Fuji. Green banana, red banana, Jinshuai, Guoguang, etc. are the most famous and are the representative varieties of Yantai apples. In addition, varieties such as Hongxing, Hongyu, Huangkui, Danding, Daphne, August Crisp, White Sand Honey, Jonagold, Gala, Qianqiu, etc. are all good in color and taste, each with its own characteristics, suitable for different tastes and countries. Crowd consumption.
In apple production, Jugezhuang Town, Muping District, Yantai, relies on science and technology to vigorously develop high-tech products. The "Yanbao" brand selenium-rich apples it developed can increase farmers' income by 1.8 million yuan every year. The Apple Demonstration Base is listed as the "Spark Technology Service Base" and "Se-rich Agricultural Products Production Base" in Shandong Province.