pro local Quiz April

Germany is the country in the European Union with the largest milk production. It is followed by France and Poland.

Apples can be stored for up to two months in a cool environment.

True, 90% of people live north of the equator. Asia alone has almost 60% of the world’s population.

On average, people in Spain live to be 84 years old. This is the highest average life expectancy of the European countries. The lowest is in Lithuania, at 75 years.

In Luxembourg, tourists are also allowed to use buses and trains free of charge. In Malta, local transport is also free, but “only” for residents.

The mango is the most eaten fruit in India.

True. Tomatoes were grown mainly as ornamentals early on after their arrival in Italy. They were not adopted as a staple of the peasant population because they were not as filling as other fruits already available. Additionally, both toxic and inedible varieties discouraged many people from attempting to consume or prepare any other varieties. The earliest cookbook with tomatoes in a recipe is from Naples, from the year 1692.

In Austria, an average of 248 eggs are consumed per capita per year. (Status: 2025)

In purebred hens, the color of the earlobes usually matches the shell color of the egg. If the earlobes are white, the eggs are also white. Hens with red earlobes lay brown eggs.

In 2024, around 1.3 million tons of beef were produced in France. This made France the leading beef-producing country in Europe. Germany ranked in second place.