To minimize the flooding of pawpaw and pineapple in the market, the government through the Ministry for Agriculture will soon be launching candy products made from these two fruits.Continue Reading
Despite the complex international scenario caused by the pandemic, the Venezuelan company Casa Fresca has successfully exported more than 200,000 kilograms of Spanish Red pineapples and more than 122,000 kilograms of Kent and Keitt mangoes to Iran.Continue Reading
Pineapple producers in the northern KwaZulu-Natal region have expressed the hope that as the economies in overseas countries start to “open up” after the COVID-19 pandemic, exports will re-commence and even increase.Continue Reading
The Cuban Ministry of Agriculture stated that Cuban farmers had a new pineapple variety that is “more resistant to pests and that has better possibilities to be used by the industry.”Continue Reading
SOURCE: Petra Wiesmayer, Innovation Origins Approximately every fifth tree felled worldwide ends up as paper in our homes. It might be a book, a newspaper, a magazine, a writing pad, some wrapping paper, a kitchen towel, or a roll of toilet paper. Since about 15 billion trees are felled eachContinue Reading
Jaldhupi, a variety of pineapple, cultivated on 20 acres of unused land in Sylhet’s Golapganj upazila by two local families has become very lucrative for them.Continue Reading
Ріnеаррlе іѕ а nеw сrор thаt іѕ bеіng ‘grооmеd’ tо bесоmе аn іmроrtаnt ѕесоnd сrор fоr сіtruѕ аnd оthеr fаrmеrѕ іn thе Ѕtаnn Сrееk Vаllеу аnd nоrthеrn Тоlеdо dіѕtrісt. Вut іѕ іt роѕѕіblе fоr ріnеаррlе tо bесоmе thе “Quееn оf thе Ѕоuth” аnd hоld іtѕ оwn аlоngѕіdе thе сіtruѕ іnduѕtrу.Continue Reading
SOURCE: Mathrubhumi Giving huge loss to farmers and vendors, tonnes of pineapple got rotten at Vazhakkulam pineapple market here. It is reported that the pineapple taken for sale on Saturday got rot as no customer arrived in the market due to the complete lockdown on Sunday. The rotten fruits wereContinue Reading
SOURCE: SA People News Alcohol consumers in South Africa are getting plastered on pineapples after the nationwide alcohol ban in lockdown sparked a craze of turning the tropical fruit into powerful home-brew. Supermarket bosses have revealed that 10 times as many pineapples are being sold at TWICE the price sinceContinue Reading
The Anad agriculture office in association with the marketing cell of the Agriculture Department has launched the Pineapple Challenge to help sell 300 tonnes of pineapple grown by a farmer, Benny, on 25 acres of leased land in Anad grama panchayat. Though the harvest was set to begin last week,Continue Reading
Source: Costa Rica Noticias Translation: Freshplaza Pineapple growers in the Northern Zone of Costa Rica face millions in losses due to the drop in demand for pineapple in their main export markets, the United States and Europe, which has worsened with the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The exportContinue Reading
Source: Annika Durinck, Freshplaza The International Pineapple Organization is a market driven organization with the purpose of bringing together the minds of the pineapple industry. They encompass the whole of the pineapple sector – each step of the supply chain for fresh, cut, and dehydrated pineapple as well as pineappleContinue Reading