JOHOR BARU, June 23 — The Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board aims to increase the production of MD2 premium pineapples to 50 per cent under the 12th Malaysia Plan to meet high demand in the local and foreign markets.
“So we take this spirit where we establish cooperation with various government and private agencies, large estates, large private industry players such as Felda and FGV we establish strategic cooperation by encouraging pineapple cultivation to be done together with existing commodities. Apart from that, Mohd Khairuzamri said pineapple exports are expected to continue to grow by five per cent per year during the 12MP period .
He said Malaysia exported pineapples to over 20 countries with the five main countries importing Malaysian pineapple products being Singapore, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, China and Japan.
fibers of MD2 is abit coarse and the flesh is abit dry. i think it's over rated. i prefer thailand's pineapple. it taste like honey. sarawak's pineapple also tasty.
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