Shandong specialties include Cangshan garlic, Leling golden jujube and Zhangqiu green onion.
1. Cangshan Garlic
Cangshan Garlic, a specialty of Lanling County (formerly Cangshan County) in Shandong Province, is a symbol product of chinese national geography.
Cangshan garlic, also known as gourd or gourd garlic. According to the Eastern Han Dynasty Cui Shi's "East View of Han Ji", "Li Yao, a secretariat of Yanzhou, planted wheat and gourd garlic, and paid for it, leaving nothing behind". Therefore, garlic settled in Shandong at that time.
On October 12th, 27, the former General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine approved the protection of geographical indication products for Cangshan Garlic. In April, 221, it was selected as the first batch of national list of new agricultural products with excellent quality in 221.
Second, Leling Golden Jujube
Leling Golden Jujube is a special product of Leling City, Shandong Province, and a symbol product of chinese national geography.
Leling is famous all over the world for its rich golden jujube, and is known as "the hometown of hundred-mile jujube". The quality of Leling Jinsixiaozao is excellent. When the semi-dried jujube is opened, it can be clearly seen that the golden thread composed of pectin and sugar adheres between the pulp, stretching for 1-2 inches and shining in the sun, hence the name Jinsixiaozao.
On December 13th, 24, the former General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine approved the protection of "Leling Jinsixiaozao" as a local product.
Third, Zhangqiu Welsh Onion
Zhangqiu Welsh Onion, a specialty of Zhangqiu District, Jinan City, Shandong Province, is a geographical indication of national agricultural products.
On July 1st, 28, the former People's Republic of China and the Ministry of Agriculture officially approved the registration and protection of geographical indications of agricultural products for Zhangqiu Welsh Onion.
On November 15th, 22, at the Zhangqiu Welsh Onion Cultural Tourism Festival in Jinan, 22, the length of a green onion was 2.532m, which set a new Guinness World Welsh Onion Height Record.