Philippine pineapple exports increase, nearly half of them are exported to China

Published 2024년 1월 18일

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In 2023, Philippine pineapple exports increased by 5%, with a significant portion attributed to increased exports to China, reflecting the global trade trend. The Philippines, the world's second largest pineapple supplier, exported 611,873 tons of pineapples, up from 582,537 tons the previous year. The main variety grown in the Philippines, MD2, is popular in the market for its long shelf life, year-round maturity, and cost-effectiveness, and exports to China increased by 22% in the first seven months of 2023, making China the main consumer of Philippine pineapples, accounting for 46% of total exports.

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Philippine pineapple exports increased by 5% in 2023, mainly due to increased exports of Philippine pineapples to China in line with the upward trend in global trade. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) pointed out in a report that the Philippines, the world's second largest supplier of pineapples, exported 611,873 tons of pineapples last year, up from 582,537 tons the previous year. The FAO report shows: "Industry sources said that Philippine pineapple exports to China have benefited from the increased demand for high-quality pineapples in the Chinese market." MD2 is the main pineapple variety grown in the Philippines. This variety has a long shelf life, can mature all year round and is cost-effective. Very popular in the market. From January to July 2023, the Philippines' pineapple exports to China increased significantly by 22%. China is the main consumer of ...

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