Pineapples
GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW PINEAPPLES
2023-10-13 00:00
The global pineapple market has seen some ups and downs recently, with lower production in the main country of origin, Costa Rica, affecting other markets. In the Netherlands, reduced pineapple planting in Costa Rica has resulted in higher prices, benefitting larger growers. In Italy, the market
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QFVG’s Grow Your Field funds ag-tech
2023-10-10 04:00
Streamlining on-farm compliance, an innovative ag-tech solution for Australia’s pineapple industry, and drone technology solutions in organic bananas are just some of the projects that have just been funded under the Queensland horticulture industry’s ‘Grow Your Field’ seed funding
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QFVG’s Grow Your Field funds ag-tech
2023-10-10 04:00
Streamlining on-farm compliance, an innovative ag-tech solution for Australia’s pineapple industry, and drone technology solutions in organic bananas are just some of the projects that have just been funded under the Queensland horticulture industry’s ‘Grow Your Field’ seed funding
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Piñata pineapples spring back from shortage
2023-10-09 06:00
Leading Australian pineapple producer Piñata Farms has started harvesting its crop in Mareeba, Queensland ending eight-month shortage of the yellow-fleshed fruit.
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Piñata pineapples spring back from shortage
2023-10-09 06:00
Leading Australian pineapple producer Piñata Farms has started harvesting its crop in Mareeba, Queensland ending eight-month shortage of the yellow-fleshed fruit.
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Del Monte's pineapple cutter increases sales by up to 40 per cent
2023-10-06 00:00
Among the Fruit Attraction 2023 stands, we were attracted by one novelty in particular at the Del Monte stand, in addition to the limited edition of tricolour kiwis: a new, more compact pineapple-cutting machine that can be installed in the fruit and vegetable departments.
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Del Monte's pineapple cutter increases sales by up to 40 per cent
2023-10-06 00:00
Among the Fruit Attraction 2023 stands, we were attracted by one novelty in particular at the Del Monte stand, in addition to the limited edition of tricolour kiwis: a new, more compact pineapple-cutting machine that can be installed in the fruit and vegetable departments.
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As half of Costa Rica's fresh pineapple exports enters the U.S. market, with the other half going to the European market and other destinations in the world, the golden pineapple remains a favourite of consumers. That is according to Luis Vásquez, from Upala Agrícola in Costa Rica.
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"Participating at Fruit Attraction for the first time will set the tone to continue participating in international fairs"
2023-09-22 00:00
The National Chamber of Pineapple Producers and Exporters of Costa Rica (CANAPEP) will participate in the Fruit Attraction Fair from October 3 to 5, 2023. "We'll share what CANAPEP and its affiliates have done during these 20 years, which has helped Costa Rica become the world's leading producer
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Frullà Bio, the exotic smoothie from Natura Nuova
2023-09-20 00:00
The melaincontracts two of the most popular exotic fruits, coconut and pineapple, and here is an organic smoothie with a fresh and satisfying taste, in the practical re-sealable pouch: Frullà Bio Mela Cocco Ananas.
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Signify turns to in-house Piña coladas?
2023-09-14 00:00
Just kidding, but Jarno Mooren, the Plant Specialist, and the research team at Signify have been busy experimenting, and it shows. "When I brought a small pineapple shoot from my personal collection to our GrowWise research center a few years back, I didn't believe it would ever bear
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Filipino Hass avocados approved for export to South Korea
2023-09-14 00:00
Earlier, Freshplaza reported how South Korea would delete tariffs on bananas and pineapples from the Philippines.
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Fruitbox 97 · Mohammed Abbas, Del Monte
2023-09-13 13:00
Fresh Del Monte’s executive president and chief operating officer, Mohammed Abbas, talks to Chris White about how the world-famous fresh produce brand is segmenting the pineapple category that it’s dominated for years
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Prices of pineapples are up considerably
2023-09-13 00:00
In the Dar es Salaam Region of Tanzania, pineapple prices have almost gone up twice as off-season supply is low compared to demand. The fruit season is between October and May. During that time, increased availability should bring down demand and make for lower prices.
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Higher pricing on Costa Rican pineapples
2023-09-06 00:00
Supply of pineapples continues to be on the shorter side. “The industry in Costa Rica is currently looking at lower yields,” says Sofia Acon of Kapi Kapi Growers. “This is due to multiple factors including adverse weather conditions and higher costs of supplies, which caused a drop in
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Costa Rican banana exports up 19%
2023-08-28 12:00
Costa Rica’s banana exports rose by 19% in the first half of 2022 compared to a year-earlier, according to the latest trade data from Procomer. Meanwhile, pineapple exports were up by 13% over the same period, as improved weather conditions favoured harvests of both crops.
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Why does our tongue itch when we eat pineapple?
2023-08-28 00:00
Many people have experienced an itching sensation in their mouth when eating pineapple; in fact, many wonder if they could be suffering from an allergy. The answer, in the vast majority of cases, is no.
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Carbon neutral pineapple produced in Costa Rica is finalist in world sustainability awards
2023-08-21 00:00
The outstanding Del Monte Zero pineapple, produced exclusively in Costa Rica by Fresh Del Monte, will be one of the finalists in the World Sustainability Awards 2023, to be held in October in Amsterdam.
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Fresh Del Monte alert to change
2023-08-18 16:00
Are there any exciting new products in your exotics range?
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Fresh Del Monte alert to change
2023-08-18 16:00
Are there any exciting new products in your exotics range?
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