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Feijoa products

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Feijoa products

Feijoas are added to many foods and beverages to impart their distinctive flavour. Pictured here (clockwise from left) are feijoa icecream with feijoa-flavoured chocolate, a feijoa smoothie, a glass of feijoa wine, a bowl of feijoa and passionfruit yogurt and a slice of toast spread with feijoa and ginger jam.

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Sandy Scarrow, Citrus, berries, exotic fruit and nuts – Tamarillos, passionfruit and feijoas, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/16020/feijoa-products (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Sandy Scarrow, published 1 March 2009.