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Pineapples

Variety Queen, Cayenne, MD2 (Golden), Red Spanish
Color Green to golden-yellow (skin), yellow flesh
Weight 1 to 2.5 kg per fruit (approx.)
Shape Cylindrical or slightly conical
Skin Texture Rough with hexagonal eyes
Flesh Texture Juicy, firm, fibrous
Taste Sweet to mildly tart
Brix (Sugar Level) 12–18° Brix (depending on ripeness and variety)
Core Edible, tougher than flesh
Shelf Life 5–10 days at room temperature; longer if chilled
Storage Temp. 7–13°C (45–55°F)
Moisture Content Approx. 85–90%
Nutrients Rich in Vitamin C, manganese, and antioxidants
Usage Fresh, juice, canned, desserts, cooking
Packaging Carton boxes or crates with crown or decrowned
Export Grade Based on size, weight, ripeness, and appearance