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Why More Farmers Should Grow Morado Purple Corn

Why More Farmers Should Grow Morado Purple Corn

Agriculture, News & Opinion
In the dynamic landscape of agriculture, pursuing healthier food options has gained significant momentum. Health-conscious consumers are not only seeking tasty alternatives but are also prioritizing nutritional value. Innovative crops like East-West Seed’s hybrid Morado F1 purple corn sweet, waxy corn have emerged as game-changers in response to this growing demand. With its vibrant color, anthocyanin content, sweetness, and potential to bolster income, Morado presents an enticing opportunity for farmers, particularly in the Philippines. Meeting the Demand for Healthier Choices Like many others globally, the Filipino market is witnessing a shift towards healthier food choices. A survey by Food Industry Asia revealed that eight out of ten Filipino consumers are increasingly health-conscio...