Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indonesian President Joko Widodo signed cooperation documents to export Indonesian pineapples to China. Indonesia has been trying to export fresh pineapples to China since 2016 and has only been able to export them as canned food due to lacking quarantine access permit. Indonesia is a leading pineapple producer, with production reaching 2.92 million tons in 2021 and export value reaching 336 million US dollars.