Taiwan has many kinds of fruit, and some 180,000 hectares are planted with fruit trees. But mangoes are the favorite among farmers, occupying 10 % of the planted area. With a compressed growing season, this makes it difficult to avoid unsaleable gluts of the fruit.
台灣水果品類繁多，果樹栽種總面積約 18 萬公頃，但芒果卻是農友的最愛，栽種面積獨佔了十分之一，加上產期集中，想不滯銷都難。