ʻO Reunion kahi mokupuni Farani ma ka moana ʻĀpana Hema a ʻāpana o ka hui ʻo Vanilla Island.
Ma Reunion a ma Le Bocage ma Sainte-Suzanne e hāʻawi i kona wahi bucolic i ka ʻaha vanilla no 5 mau lā. I kēia makahiki, kaʻana like ʻo vanilla i ka pepa me ka kofe bourbon koi a me ka koko. Hoʻolauleʻa nā mea hana, nā hui mea pena a me nā kahua hoʻolaha mai ka 08 a i ka 12 ʻAukake.
ʻAʻole haʻaheo ka luna kānāwai mua o ke kūlanakauhale, ʻo Maurice Gironcel, i ka hoʻomanaʻo ʻana ua hoʻomaka ka huakaʻi o vanilla ma Sainte-Suzanne i ka makahiki 1841, i ka wā i ʻike ai kahi kauā liʻiliʻi i kapa ʻia ʻo Edmond Albius i ke kaʻina hana o ka fertilization o kēia orchid, i lawe ʻia mai Mexico, hiki ke ʻai wale. orchid, i manaoia he mea ala.
ʻO Reunion, i kēlā me kēia makahiki, e hoʻopuka ma kahi o 4 tons vanilla ʻeleʻele a me 25 tons o nā ʻōmaʻomaʻo. He ʻumi paha mau mea hana i puunaue ʻia ma waena o ka ʻĀkau a me ka Hikina no ka mahi ʻana i kēia mau kumu waina ma lalo o ka hale ʻōmaʻomaʻo a i ʻole ma waena o ka ʻohe. Wahi a Dominique Delmas, ua haʻalele ka mea mahiʻai i nā ʻāina ʻo Sainte-Rose i ka lā Malaki i hala kahi i "lease à ferme", e lawe pū ana me ia i kahi hapa nui o nā kapuaʻi 3,500 āna i mahi ai ma laila mai 10 mau makahiki. Ke kali nei ʻo ia i ka ʻāina hou ma Saint-André, mālama ʻo ia i kāna vanilla a ʻokiʻoki i loko o nā ipu hao ma kahi pā ma mua o kona home. ʻO Dominique Delmas nāna i hana a hoʻololi iā ia iho ma kahi o 400 kilokalo o nā pods i kēlā me kēia hōʻiliʻili e noho ma nā kū o ka Bocage."He manawa kūpono hoʻi ka ʻahaʻaina e kākoʻo ai i ka poʻe a pau e hana ana no ka ʻoihana," wahi a Maurice Gironcel, a "ʻoiai inā hoʻohua nā mokupuni ʻē aʻe o ka Moana Inia, ʻo Reunion ke kumu o kēia mea kanu. Ke hakakā nei mākou i ʻike ʻia ʻo Edmond Albius, e like me Maloya, ʻo ia ka hoʻoilina ʻike ʻole o Unesco. ”
Ke hoʻoponopono hou ʻia nei kahi kikowaena hou ma Bellevue, e lilo ia i ʻāpana, ke hoʻopau ʻia kahi kaapuni hoʻomanaʻo. I kēia manawa, e hoʻohanohano ʻia ka pod ʻala i ʻike ʻia ʻo ia kekahi o nā vanilla maikaʻi loa i ka honua no 5 mau lā.
