| Mangifera 'Fazli' | |
|---|---|
 A roundabout depicting the Fazli Mango inRajshahi | |
| Genus | Mangifera |
| Species | Mangifera indica |
| Cultivar | 'Fazli' |
| Origin | Bangladesh,India |
The 'Fazli' mango is amangocultivar primarily grown in Malda and Murshidabad inWest Bengal,India[1][2] andRajshahi Division inBangladesh. It is a late maturing fruit, available after other varieties. Fazlis are commonly used in jams and pickles in thecuisine of the Indian subcontinent. Each Fazli mango can be quite large, weighing up to a kilogram.Rajshahi Division inBangladesh is the major producers of Fazli.[3][4][5] An important commercial variety, it is increasingly being exported.
In 2009,India filed aGeographical Indication for the nameFazli, but this is likely to be shared with Bangladesh.[6] There is a dispute over this issue regarding registration to theWTO manual by India.[7][8] In 2021, anotherGeographical indication status was given to Bangladesh.[9]
