Pineapples

During the weekend, all 25 RubyGlow pineapples priced at $395.99 each were sold out. This surge in sales occurred after recent mainstream media coverage of the expensive Del Monte pineapples from Costa Rica, distributed by Melissa's Produce/World Variety Produce, which also sold out. read more

During the weekend, a total of 25 RubyGlow pineapples priced at $395.99 each were sold out. This surge in sales occurred after widespread media coverage last week regarding the high price of the luxury Del Monte pineapples from Costa Rica sold by shipper Melissa's Produce/World Variety Produce. read more

Exciting auction in Oosterhout (NL) featuring a variety of food processing machinery, with a focus on fruit and vegetable equipment. Items up for bidding include a pineapple peeler, a Sormac potato peeler, several FAM slicers, Kronen and Eillert centrifuges, washing machines, and more. read more

François Moran from Tropibana, an import company at Rungis, stated that the pineapple market is currently facing challenges with limited supply and varying quality. This unfavorable situation is a result of climatic issues in production, which have hindered growth. read more

The warmer weather in tropical countries in the Caribbean and South America has caused a decrease in pineapple production since the beginning of the year. In Panama, the combination of warm weather and an ongoing drought has had a negative impact on pineapple production, resulting in lower yields. read more

Devon Slater, a farmer in Orange Hill, Barbados, is facing substantial financial losses because monkeys are raiding his pineapple farm. Despite six years of incident-free farming, the primates have begun attacking his crop, eating or damaging several fruits each day. Experts recommend the read more

The turnover in fresh fruit increased by 3.2% or 25.3 million US dollars, primarily due to a higher global volume of sales for bananas and pineapples, as well as an increase in global prices for pineapples, partially offset by lower global prices for bananas. read more

Fresh Del Monte Produce and Vellsam Materias Bioactivas, a leading producer of biotechnological solutions, have announced a partnership to explore ways to maximize the utilization of Fresh Del Monte's pineapple residues through the use of biofertilizers. read more

Del Monte® is a global leader in the production, sale, and distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables as well as ready-to-eat products. It is also one of the main producers and distributors of packaged food products in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Fresh Del Monte markets its products. read more

A pineapple seller with a pineapple-themed hairstyle has become a sensation in a viral Instagram video. His unique appearance, which symbolizes his passion for his work, has entertained social media users, leading to a variety of comments about his marketing tactics and inquiries about his sales success. read more

Popyt na specjalne odmiany ananasa, które coraz częściej pojawiają się na rynku, nadal pozostaje wysoki. W firmie Melissa's/World Variety Produce wysyłane są różne odmiany słodszych specjalnych ananasów z Kostaryki, w tym Del Monte Honeyglow Pineapples, Del Monte Pinkglow... read more

De Groot International in Hedel operates in wholesale, import, and export of fruits and vegetables, and has its own packing and logistics centers. The company is mainly involved in importing and supplying bananas, pineapples, citrus fruits, and exotic fruits. read more

New Zealand has approved the request for access to Taiwanese pineapples after the signing of a bilateral agreement between the governments on 9 April. read more

Terra Company, a company specializing in the import of tropical fruits from West Africa (mangoes, pineapples, dried fruits and soon, coconuts), is starting the mango campaign from Ivory Coast, a little later than usual. "We are looking forward to this new campaign, which starts with mangoes
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Fresh Del Monte Europe and Africa is pleased to announce the introduction of the innovative pineapple-cutting machine. The machine, positioned directly in the fruit and vegetable department, is an innovation that greatly simplifies the pineapple preparation process for consumers; read more

According to the National Chamber of Pineapple Producers and Exporters (CANAPEP), 84% of pineapples exported to the USA came from Costa Rica in September 2023. According to CANAPEP, pineapples, which are produced all year round, also contribute 34% to the agricultural gross domestic product (GDP) of the country.
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This week, Fresh Del Monte unveils Del Monte® Precious Honeyglow™, a personal-size fresh pineapple that is available nationwide year-round exclusively through Melissa's Produce. The Precious Honeyglow is the latest in the company's line of Honeyglow pineapples, which offer a sweeter taste than… read more

The first time Susan Hamilton had an edible hibiscus was in a Vodka Hottie at a restaurant along Ali'i Drive. A mix of coconut vodka, lime and pineapple juice, the deep red flower sat at the bottom of the glass. When she ate it, the taste of tang and sweetness hooked her, and the idea of farming
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Pineapple produces in Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic say the exporting of pineapples without the crown, which allows two extra pineapples in a box, is not a new concept, and they have learned from experience that many markets are not ready to compensate them. This follows after Dutch
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Family-owned Jalaram Fruit is seeing strong demand for its High Colour pineapples. The premium pineapple is harvested later, allowing it to ripen for longer and giving it its distinctly sweet flavour and yellow colour. read more