Taste Fresh Strawberries, Share Wonderful “Berry” Moments in Yinan, Shandong

LINYI, China, Mar. 19, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/–

Zhuanbu Town, located in Yinan County, Linyi City, Shandong Province, is renowned as “Strawberry Town” in China. With its favorable climate and fertile soil, the area offers ideal natural conditions for strawberry cultivation. Zhuanbu Town is famous for its high-quality strawberry varieties such as Xiangye, Sweet Charlie, Sweet Treasure, Snow White Princess, and Xiangshan, all of which are known for their sweet, crisp texture, rich aroma, and perfect balance of sweetness and sourness, making them a beloved treat.

During the strawberry harvesting season every year, Zhuanbu Town attracts a large number of visitors who can pick fresh strawberries and sample various strawberry-based treats like strawberry ice cream, strawberry jam, and strawberry cake, making it a memorable experience.

As visitors step into the strawberry greenhouses, vibrant red fruits dangle from the vines, showcasing their even color, appealing appearance, and orange-red flesh. The sweet, tangy fragrance fills the air, creating a truly delightful atmosphere. Visitors from both home and abroad flock to the strawberry-picking gardens to experience rural life. Many families, accompanied by their children, enjoy a joyful time together, savoring fresh strawberries and creating happy memories.

Thanks to their superior quality, rich cultivation history, and cultural significance, “Zhuanbu Strawberries” have earned the status of a National Geographical Indication Product in China. Building on this recognition, Zhuanbu Town continues to improve its surrounding infrastructure and develop unique projects such as strawberry picking tours and farm stays, contributing to rural revitalization and helping local villagers increase their income and improve their livelihoods.

 

Source: Yinan County People’s Government