![TIL until 2003, Blackcurrant plants were banned in the united states due to carrying a pine-tree-attacking fungus, so it's not a common flavour and most americans have never tasted them. : r/todayilearned TIL until 2003, Blackcurrant plants were banned in the united states due to carrying a pine-tree-attacking fungus, so it's not a common flavour and most americans have never tasted them. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/ed2_vgkff7iPof-TDt29Kysph9ztcx5nMtjpr2I2TVc.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=e28af721e24df12e9ba478a33d6ff95e1911151d)
TIL until 2003, Blackcurrant plants were banned in the united states due to carrying a pine-tree-attacking fungus, so it's not a common flavour and most americans have never tasted them. : r/todayilearned
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![TIL that most Americans aren't aware of blackcurrant flavour (one of the most popular soft drink and confection flavours in the world) due to a ban on the plant in the 1900s TIL that most Americans aren't aware of blackcurrant flavour (one of the most popular soft drink and confection flavours in the world) due to a ban on the plant in the 1900s](https://external-preview.redd.it/sZdW4ssGG3NRGwZptJEHoF0G8lcbJfq8Xl1BbRFxIcc.jpg?auto=webp&s=10cbff7859032d9b8c68a15fe8e4b4ac3f02b097)