date:May 29, 2023
eapple pricing was $11.50 on a six-count box of pineapples. This week its $13.50.
Theres also increasing demand for pineapple. Imports from Costa Rica have been getting larger in supply since February, but demand is also trending up, says the shipper. Even with more Costa Rican pineapples in March and April, people who normally buy Mexican pineapples are eating up more Costa Rican product.
With Mexican supply rebounding too, pineapple demand in retail and foodservice is also growing.
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