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Pineapple

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Pineapple- this tropical fruit, loved for its sweet and tangy flavour, thrives in Africa's warm climate. The continent is a major producer of pineapple, and the market is expanding.

Pineapple by-product markets

Pineapple Juice

Canned Pineapple

Pineapple Fiber

Bromelain Extract

Dried Pineapple

Pineapple Skins for Feed

Pineapple Business Advantages in Africa

High Demand: Both locally and internationally, pineapples are a popular fruit. This ensures a steady market for African-grown produce.
Favorable Climate: Africa's natural conditions are ideal for pineapple cultivation, with minimal investment needed in greenhouses or temperature control.
Year-Round Harvest: With proper planning, multiple harvests are possible throughout the year, maximizing yield and profit potential.
Versatility: Pineapples can be sold fresh, processed into juice, jams, or dried fruit, catering to diverse consumer preferences.
Labor Intensive: Pineapple farming creates job opportunities, contributing to local economies, particularly in rural areas.

Pineapple
Investment Zones

The Glo-Djigbe Industrial Zone (GDIZ) is located just 45 km from Cotonou and is dedicated to the local transformation of agricultural product including cotton, cashews, pineapples, shea nuts and soybeans, among others.