New mandarin orange draws attention for texture and taste

Golden bite: After last year’s Red Beauty craze, a new mandarin orange contender called Yellow Beauty has emerged this Chinese New Year, with brighter skin and a firmer texture. — THOMAS YONG/The Star

JOHOR BARU: After last year’s Red Beauty craze, a new mandarin orange contender has emerged this Chinese New Year.

Cultivated in China, Yellow Beauty has been drawing attention for its sweeter taste, brighter skin and firmer texture, said fruit seller Yong Boon Sing.