As soon as the summer season starts, people start eating mangoes, people wait for mangoes throughout the year. They like eating this fruit so much that its demand is seen in the market every year. Farmers can earn profits worth lakhs by cultivating it. Although many varieties of mangoes are available in the market, but these days there is one such variety of mango, whose demand has increased a lot in the market. We are talking about Hapus mango i.e. Alphonso mango of Valsad, Gujarat.
demand for alphonso mango
There is a lot of demand for this mango not only in India but also abroad. Due to the demand abroad, farmers get to earn a good profit. This mango is so delicious that a person never gets tired of eating it. According to the information, there is a combination of enzymes inside the Hapus mango, which helps in increasing its taste. Due to its deliciousness, people demand a lot of Hapus mango. At the same time, due to high demand, there has been an increase in the production of mango. For this, the number of trees is also increasing.
Cultivation of Alphonso Mango
Let us tell you that Hapus mango should be eaten within a week of ripening, if you eat ripe mangoes within a week, then it tastes delicious. When the mango becomes a week old, its taste starts to diminish. Talking about the price of Alphonso mango, this year i.e. in 2024, its price has increased from 1200 to 1500 rupees. Due to the high price, farmers make huge profits every year. This also strengthens their financial condition. In such a situation, if you also want to cultivate mango, then you can cultivate Hapus mango. This will give you more profit. Alphonso mango is mostly cultivated in states like Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka.
Uses of Hapus Mango
This mango is oval in shape and its colour is dark yellow. Alphonso mango is also considered very beneficial for health, it is a good source of vitamin A, C and E, which improves digestion, prevents diseases like heart and cancer. Some people use Hapus mango to make things like mango panna, mango juice, mango halwa, mango barfi and mango juice. Not only this, some people also use this mango in chicken curry, fish curry and other vegetables.
