PHL remains 2nd largest pineapple exporter–FAO
January 17, 2024 | Business Mirror |
Johor, Malaysia, plans to introduce the MS16 hybrid pineapple to the market in 2025, following a decade of research. The cultivation of this new variety will begin in 2023, aligning with the state government's efforts to boost pineapple cultivation. The state aims to export the MS16 pineapples, including to China. Last year, Johor produced 402,000 metric tonnes of pineapples across 11,399 hectares, with an export value of RM1.2 billion. The MS16 pineapple is a crossbreed between Josapine and thornless varieties from Australia, known for high yield and quality, offering an alternative for growers and enthusiasts. Johor is Malaysia's primary pineapple producer, contributing 66%.
Read more
Viewed Articles
January 17, 2024 | Business Mirror | Johor, Malaysia, plans to introduce the MS16 hybrid pineapple to the market in 2025, following a decade of research. The cultivation of this new variety will begin
Read More
September 12, 2025 | The Star | Indonesia’s coconut sector is facing tension as rising fresh coconut exports, particularly to China, absorb much of the national supply, leaving local processors short
October 09, 2025 | Vietnam+ | A ceremony on October 9 marked the official export of Vietnamese pomelos to Australia and Australian blueberries to Vietnam, symbolizing strengthened agricultural and tra
October 09, 2025 | Tuoitre News | Farm-gate prices for aromatic coconuts in Thailand’s Songkhla Province have plummeted to 2–3 baht per fruit, well below the 4–5 baht production cost. With Thailand pr
November 18, 2025 | The Packer | Mission Produce reports that the U.S. holiday season is creating strong opportunities for avocado sales, supported by lower retail prices and rising demand. According
October 06, 2025 | Sun Media | Eighty-year-old Doug Brown, an organic avocado grower in Katikati, New Zealand, successfully protected his orchard from severe September winds using a pine tree buffer h
