Pineapples
Del Monte launches red-shelled Rubyglow pineapple
2024-01-24 15:00
Fresh Del Monte Produce has announced the launch of its latest innovation, the Rubyglow pineapple, a red-shelled variety.
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Increase in global pineapple exports
2024-01-24 15:00
This was announced by reefertrends, citing a report recently published by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO). According to industry data, the weather conditions in Costa Rica's most important growing regions in the first
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"These pineapples have consistently much higher Brix values than regular pineapples"
2024-01-22 00:00
The Staay Food Group is expanding its range with the 'High Color', an extra sweet pineapple variant. This pineapple, for connoisseurs, is harvested later, allowing it to ripen and color for longer. It tastes noticeably sweeter and is yellower in color. That deep yellow is why this fruit is
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CMR GROUP sponsors campaign
2024-01-18 08:25
CMR Group recently joined a campaign dedicated to informing consumers about the crucial role of the agri-food industry in safeguarding Spain's food security.
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Transform a pineapple stem into a charming Christmas tree
2023-12-22 00:00
Transform a pineapple stem into a charming Christmas tree for a unique and festive charcuterie centerpiece. Start by cutting off the pineapple crown and setting it aside. Next, create a pineapple star using a star-shaped cookie cutter and a slice of pineapple. Place the crown upside down on the
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Orsero recalls the true holiday tradition: pineapple
2023-12-20 00:00
The festive season brings with it a boom in web searches for recipes and methods to bring traditional Christmas dishes to the table.
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Still room to educate consumers on pineapples
2023-12-15 00:00
Demand looks to be challenging the supply of pineapples right now, particularly on larger-sized fruit which is especially in tight supply. “Typically, production faces challenges during December, primarily due to increased demand from chain stores for planned holiday promotions,” says Scott
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World's largest pineapple maze
2023-12-13 00:00
The Dole Plantation's Pineapple Garden Maze in Wahiawa, Hawaii, holds the Guinness World Record for the World's Largest Pineapple Maze. Initially opened in 1998, the maze underwent expansion in 2007 and again in 2008, solidifying its record status. Covering over three acres with nearly two and a
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Oil palm specialist Raedial Farms announced on its Instagram account that it had signed a partnership agreement with Compagnie Fruitière on Thursday, November 23 during the French Week 2023 Business Forum held in Lagos, Nigeria.
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The Dominican Republic’s pineapple harvest has been delayed by what was described as the “largest rainfall event ever” with the tropical storm that hit and caused flooding on the island two weeks ago (17-19 November, 2023). According to producers and exporters the storm caused at least a
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Taking a closer look at the world’s most expensive fruits
2023-11-21 00:00
Certain fruits have long been synonymous with wealth and luxury, with some fruits being reserved for royalty and the privileged few. From the exquisite White Jewel Strawberry to the mythical Lost Gardens of Heligan’s Pineapple, where the cost of every delectable bite is steep, influenced by
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"Interest in pineapples increased again a few weeks ago"
2023-11-21 00:00
Yannick Hoffmann, Co-Managing Director of Fruchtimport Hoffmann GmbH:
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Argentina's economic woes lead to fruit shortages
2023-11-20 00:00
Economic troubles and multi-million-dollar debts have led to an import crisis for Argentina, affecting some of the nation's favorite fruits as well. Producers in Bolivia and Paraguay have suspended exports of bananas and pineapples to Argentina due to a cumulative debts racked up by importers,
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Malaysia aims to plant 2.5 million more pineapple trees by 2025
2023-11-17 00:00
Datuk Edward Linggu, Chairman of the Sabah Rubber Industry Board (LIGS), announced the distribution of 1.44 million MD2 pineapple tendrils to 598 participants in the Additional Economic Activity (AET) program, amounting to a total allocation of RM5.6 million for the year. LIGS is dedicated to
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Weakening Shilling leads to increase in fruit prices
2023-11-17 00:00
The weakening of the Kenyan shilling has led to an increase in fruit prices along the Kenya-Uganda border. The fluctuating supply of fruits from Uganda has also played a role in the rising costs. Various fruits, including watermelon, bananas, pawpaws, and pineapples, have seen price hikes.
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Frullà Puro Mango, the exotic taste in a practical package
2023-11-15 00:00
Of the world's best-known and most popular exotic fruits, the mango is certainly the most refined and sought-after (editor's note: the most widely consumed exotic fruits are, of course, bananas and pineapples). A noble fruit with very ancient origins (the first evidence dates back more than 4,000 years in
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Roma tomatoes, cilantro, baby carrots and cucumbers well advertised
2023-11-06 00:00
Seasonal favorites like pomegranates, persimmons, cranberries, sweet potatoes, pineapples, potatoes, carrots, and celery were front and center. As were football party staples such as avocados, jalapeno and serrano peppers, onions, Roma tomatoes, cilantro, baby carrots, and cucumbers were well
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Pineapples, Sainsbury's in the UK sells them without a crown
2023-11-03 00:00
Sainsbury's has introduced an important innovation in its shops in the UK: the pineapples are stripped of their crowns to reduce waste, estimated at around 700 tonnes per year.
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Colombian police seize 63 kilos of cocaine hidden in fake pineapples
2023-11-03 00:00
In a shipment of pineapples that were going to be exported to Spain, the Anti-Narcotics Directorate of the Police seized 63 kilos of cocaine hidden in 280 fake fruits. According to the police report, the unusual discovery occurred in the seaport of Cartagena (Bolívar), where the authorities
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Philexport: Filipino businesses must meet GSP+ norms for EU markets
2023-11-01 00:00
Although Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport) concedes that the EU is providing export opportunities for Philippine agricultural products such as coconut oil, bananas, pineapples, among others, it noted that local businesses need to meet ‘relevant requirements’ to tap into
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