Prospects for Australian emerging industries
Emerging industries play an important role in the Australian agricultural landscape, contributing to the national economy and helping meet changing global demand. This prospectus is...
Published: 12 Dec 2014
Author(s): RIRDC
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Riberry is a pear-shaped fruit, 12-15 millimetres in length, with a striking red/cerise colour that fades to pink when cooked.
It is native to sub-tropical areas of Queensland and New South Wales. Wild harvest has been replaced by cultivation, with several plantations on the north coast of New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia.