History of Dates in Tunisia:
The palm tree and date fruit are national symbols of Tunisia, and Eden Palm is dedicated to showcasing the date palm’s important place in Tunisian history, heritage and culture. Cultivated in Tunisia since 5000 years, the Date Palm Tree is often named “the Tree of Life”. In the desert the nomadic tribes often call the dates “bread of the desert”. They are now praised all over the world for their high nutritional values.
Deglet Nour or Noor means “Dates of light”
So called probably because of their slight translucency and their elongated shape. Their seed can be seen right through the flesh when held to the light. The Deglet Nour date is famous worldwide and often recognized as the best of all the dates. It is commonly referred to as the "Queen of all dates".
> Heath Benefits of Dates:
> Dates : The Universal Fruit for Gathering and Peace
Dates are a universal Fruit that is consumed on daily basis worldwide, but also on specific religious celebrations :
> Muslims : Ramadan .
> Christians : Christmas .
> Buddhist, Asia : Chinese New Year .
> Jewish : Various occasions throughout the religious year .
> Why to Buy Dates from MEDILIFE :
> Different packages for our Deglet Noor Dates :