What is National Peach Ice Cream Day?

National Peach Ice Cream Day, July 17th, sweetens the day with a few scoops at the peak of peach season.

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This holiday takes place just in time since peaches are peaking in July. National Ice Cream Month is also located right in the middle of it. When it comes to frozen, creamy treats, it's an excellent time to add peach ice cream to the growing list of flavors to choose from.

There are two main peaches, freestone and clingstone, which are generally speaking. The difference has to do with whether the flesh comes out of the stone or the pit in the middle of the peach.' The peach is a freestone peach when the meat falls off easily from the stone; if the flesh clings to it, it is a clingstone.

Although Georgia may be the first state to come to mind when we think of peaches, California actually leads the nation in production. Peaches are grown commercially in the United States. 20 states produce peaches in the United States. South Carolina and New Jersey are the other top producers in addition to California and Georgia. Peaches in Pennsylvania and Washington are also growing a lot of peaches.