GI-Tagged Queen Pineapple Export

Premium Queen Pineapple from Northeast India - Golden yellow, aromatic, and naturally sweet. GI-tagged excellence with exceptional shelf life for international fruit markets.

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About Queen Pineapple

The Queen Pineapple, awarded Geographical Indication tag in 2015, is a hallmark of Northeast India. Known for its golden yellow color, pleasant aroma, exceptional sweetness, and unique flavor profile that sets it apart from other pineapple varieties.

GI-Tagged Excellence

Geographical Indication since 2015

Natural Cultivation

Minimal chemical intervention

Quick Product Summary

  • Product Name: Queen Pineapple (GI)
  • Origin: Tripura & Assam, Northeast India
  • Season: March to July (peak season)
  • MOQ: 2 Metric Tons (fresh)
  • Forms Available: Fresh whole, slices, chunks, juice concentrate

Our Pineapple Varieties

We offer multiple pineapple varieties from Northeast India, each with unique characteristics

Queen Pineapple

GI-Tagged Premium

The flagship variety with GI tag, known for golden yellow flesh, pleasant aroma, exceptional sweetness (Brix: 14-16°), and compact size (1-1.5 kg). Perfect for premium fresh fruit markets.

Key Characteristics:

  • Sweetness: 14-16° Brix
  • Color: Golden yellow flesh
  • Aroma: Pleasant, distinctive fragrance
  • Size: 1-1.5 kg per fruit

Mauritius Pineapple

Sweet Commercial

Sweet variety with low acidity, larger size (1.5-2.5 kg), and good shelf life. Excellent for processing, canning, and juice production due to its balanced flavor profile and higher yield.

Key Characteristics:

  • Sweetness: 12-14° Brix
  • Acidity: Low acidity
  • Size: 1.5-2.5 kg per fruit
  • Yield: High productivity

Jaldhup Pineapple

Traditional Sweet-Sour

Traditional Assamese variety with unique sweet-sour profile, smaller size (0.8-1.2 kg), and distinctive flavor. Popular in local markets and gaining interest in specialty international markets.

Key Characteristics:

  • Flavor: Sweet-sour balance
  • Size: 0.8-1.2 kg per fruit
  • Texture: Crisp, less fibrous
  • Traditional: Heritage variety

Technical Specifications

Quality Parameters (Fresh Whole)

Parameter Queen (Premium) Mauritius Grade
Brix (Sweetness) 14-16° 12-14° Min 12°
Fruit Weight 1.0-1.5 kg 1.5-2.5 kg ±10% variation
Color Golden yellow Light yellow Uniform
Physical Damage Max 2% Max 3% Visual inspection
Ripeness 85-90% 80-85% Consistent
Shelf Life 21-28 days 18-24 days @ 10-12°C

Nutritional Analysis (per 100g fresh)

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value*
Energy 50 kcal 2.5%
Carbohydrates 13.1g 4.4%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 5.6%
Protein 0.5g 1.0%
Vitamin C 47.8mg 79.7%
Manganese 0.9mg 45.0%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Safety & Compliance

  • Pesticide Residue: Below MRL as per EU Regulation 396/2005
  • Heavy Metals: Within Codex Alimentarius limits
  • Microbiological: Salmonella abs/25g, E.Coli <100 CFU/g
  • Post-Harvest Treatment: Food-grade wax approved

Processing & Product Forms

Fresh Whole

  • Crown on/off
  • Individually wrapped
  • Size graded
  • Bulk packaging

Fresh Cut

  • Slices & chunks
  • IQF frozen
  • Modified atmosphere
  • Retail packs

Juice & Concentrate

  • Single strength juice
  • 65° Brix concentrate
  • Not from concentrate
  • Organic available

Processed Products

  • Canned pineapple
  • Dried pineapple
  • Pineapple puree
  • Value-added products

Seasonality & Availability

Peak Season: March to July
Off-Season: Limited availability August-February
Cold Storage: Available for extended supply
Pre-booking: Recommended for assured supply

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Target Markets & Applications

Primary Markets

  • Europe: UK, Germany, Netherlands (premium fresh fruit)
  • Middle East: UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia (fresh consumption)
  • Asia Pacific: Singapore, Malaysia, Australia (retail)
  • North America: USA, Canada (ethnic & specialty markets)
  • Industrial Buyers: Global juice & processing companies

Industry Applications

Premium Retail
Food Service
Juice Production
Confectionery
Hospitality
Health Foods

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Frequently Asked Questions

Queen Pineapple holds a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, recognizing its unique qualities from Northeast India. Key differentiators:
  • Color: Distinct golden yellow flesh
  • Aroma: Pleasant, distinctive fragrance
  • Sweetness: Higher Brix (14-16°) than many varieties
  • Size: Compact size (1-1.5 kg) perfect for retail
  • Flavor: Balanced sweetness with subtle acidity
  • Shelf Life: Excellent shelf life (21-28 days)
It's considered a premium variety for fresh consumption.

Shelf Life:
  • Fresh whole: 21-28 days at 10-12°C with 85-90% RH
  • Fresh cut: 10-14 days at 4°C in MAP packaging
  • Frozen: 12-18 months at -18°C
Cold Chain Management:
  1. Pre-cooling within 4 hours of harvest
  2. Temperature-controlled storage at origin
  3. Reefer containers for sea shipment (10-12°C)
  4. Air freight with temperature monitoring
  5. Real-time temperature tracking available
We maintain complete cold chain from farm to port.

Peak Season: March to July (best quality and quantity)
Limited Availability: August to February (smaller quantities)

For year-round supply, we offer:
  • Cold Storage: Can store peak season production
  • Multiple Regions: Source from different areas within Northeast
  • Processed Products: Juice, concentrate, frozen available year-round
  • Pre-booking: Advance booking ensures supply
We recommend discussing your specific requirements for customized supply solutions.

We maintain comprehensive certifications:
  • GI Certificate: Geographical Indication for Queen Pineapple
  • Organic: USDA, EU, India Organic (available on request)
  • Food Safety: FSSAI, APEDA, ISO 22000
  • GlobalGAP: Good Agricultural Practices certification
  • Quality Management: ISO 9001
  • Export: IEC, Import-export code
  • Religious: Halal, Kosher (on request)
All exports include Phytosanitary Certificate and Certificate of Origin.

Fresh Whole Pineapples:
  • Sea shipment: 2 MT minimum (approximately 1,300-1,600 fruits)
  • Air freight: 500 kg minimum
Processed Products:
  • Fresh cut/IQF: 1 MT minimum
  • Juice concentrate: 200 liters minimum
  • Canned pineapple: 500 cans minimum
Samples: Available for serious buyers (5-10kg with shipping charges)

For smaller quantities, we can combine with other products or suggest alternative shipping methods.

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