Packing of Pineapples

Fresh pineapples are packed in boxes of 3.5, 4, 4.5 and 5 kgs net per box depending order from client.

It is packed in different sizes from 5 to 12 in maturity M2 and M3 and each fruit is labeled with bar code.

All fruits are exported in heat treated wooden pallets of 104 boxes.

 

Fruit size (calibre)	Fruit Weight		Number of fruit / pack
Bigger Pineapple
5	850 g - 1 kg		5
6	750 g - 850 g		6
7	650 g to < 750 g		7
8	550 g to < 650 g		8
9	500 g to < 600 g		9
Baby Pineapple
10	350 g to < 450 g		10
12	300 g to < 350 g		12

Labeling

Each fruit is pack with individual labeling. We propose 2 types of labeling:

1. A small rectangular model with elastic band that tie around the crown net.
2. A large cylindrical model that can hold the whole fruit.

Information on storage: on arrival, the fruit is good for 8-10 days un-refrigerated, 15-20 days refrigerated (8-13 ˚C).