Japanese square watermelons are sold by some fruit dealers in Hanoi at a high price of 4.5 million VND/fruit.
Vendors selling square watermelons in Hanoi said this type of melon is very famous, grown in the Shikoku archipelago (Japan).
To turn watermelons from round to square, melon farmers in this archipelago had to use a long, 18cm wide metal mold to reshape the melon. Melons are often pressed into molds from a young age to shape them, then the molds must be constantly changed to match the fruit’s growth rate.
Square apple
In fact, this is a regular round apple, but during the development process, the apple was pressed into a plastic mold to have a square shape and had words engraved on it.
Square grapefruit
This product when marketed will cost from 500-800 thousand VND per fruit.
There are also square tomato storks
Or square orange