Seattle, May 16 -- The sweet taste of India's king of fruits, the mango, is finally making its way to Seattle shelves in the US, with the Kesar variant of the prized fruit arriving across Indian grocery stores and major retail outlets in the region ahead of the city's first sunny summer weekend.

In a significant cultural and commercial moment being celebrated as "mango diplomacy," the Consulate General of India in Seattle announced the arrival of Indian mangoes through a special feature on Fox 13 News' popular morning programme "Good Day Seattle."

"As a prelude to the arrival of mangoes from India in Seattle stores this weekend, Fox 13 News featured a special segment on their morning show, 'Good Day Seattle'," the Consulate General of I...