Three men have been arrested, on suspicion of planning to smuggle cocaine in large quantities, hidden in pineapple shipments from South America to the Netherlands. In Panama at the end of November 2009 900kgs. of cocaine, packed in plastic crates was intercepted, which is most probably connected to this shipment. ... read more...
A plan to cultivate 800ha of pineapple plantations in the Malaysian state of Sabah is set to take off next month with the planting of the first 100ha in ... read more...
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Pineapple Import Follow-Up (2009 vs 2008)
EU15 (Jan-May): 377,878 mt (+1%) USA (Jan-Jun):387,371 mt(+1%)