China: 16 tons of Xuwen pineapples exported to North Korea for the first time

On January 5, Guangdong Zhanjiang Customs announced that after passing customs quarantine supervision, 16 tons of fresh pineapples produced by Dachang Agricultural Professional Cooperative in Xuwen County, Zhanjiang City were successfully exported to North Korea. This is the first time Xuwen fresh pineapples have entered the North Korean fruit market. In 2023, Xuwen pineapple production will exceed 700,000 tons, with an estimated output value of approximately 2.5 billion yuan. From an export perspective alone, in the 2023 pineapple season, Xuwen pineapples will export approximately 1,778 tons to Singapore, Russia, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, with a value of approximately 1,016 Ten thousand yuan. In 2023, the field purchase price of Xuwen Bali pineapples reached a maximum of 3.0 yuan/jin, with an average price of 1.6 yuan/jin, a record high. At present, Xuwen pineapples are derived from fresh-cut fruits, canned fruits, freeze-dried fruits, pineapple cakes, and juice through deep ...