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Detailed explanation-1: -The UN General Assembly designated 2021 the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV). The IYFV 2021 is a unique opportunity to raise awareness on the important role of fruits and vegetables in human nutrition, food security and health and as well in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Detailed explanation-2: -The International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021 was proclaimed during the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, with FAO as the lead agency.

Detailed explanation-3: -The UN General Assembly designated 2021 the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables (IYFV). FAO is the lead agency for celebrating the year in collaboration with other relevant organizations and bodies of the United Nations system.

Detailed explanation-4: -Peppers are the plant “Capsicum annuum” and the fruit of certain cultivated forms thereof. The fruit of other cultivated forms of this plant, such as cayenne pepper, can look very different. Peppers exist in all kinds of colours, shapes, flavours and even sizes.