These pears are sliced and dried to give a delicious juicy treat.
Pears are grown on medium size trees or shrubs. There are over 3000 varieties of pears. Pears are grown in many countries. Europe, Africa and Asia. Pears can be consumed fresh, dried, canned or juiced. The world production is around 23 million tonnes and China is the world leader. They make a healthy snack which is naturally sweet, instead of eating sugared confectionery. They can be eaten straight from the packet, soaked overnight, made into compotes or purees. They can be chopped into breakfast cereals, salads or as an ingredient in baking pastries and cakes. They are sent in a professional heat-sealed bag.