Could a Small Pineapple Offer Solutions to Food Waste Problems?
Fresh Del Monte, the world's leading producer of fresh pineapples, has unveiled a new addition to its Honeyglow line – the Precious Honeyglow pineapple. This petite pineapple, weighing between one-and-a-half and two pounds, is designed to meet the growing demand for fruits and vegetables in meals and to reduce food waste by offering better sizing options for shoppers.
According to Melissa Mackay, Fresh Del Monte's VP of marketing, North America, the Precious Honeyglow pineapple delivers everything that people love about Del Monte Honeyglow pineapples, with its extra sweet taste and distinct color. The Precious Honeyglow pineapple is a single-serving size pineapple, offering consumers a compact and convenient option.
While the exact size categories for Fresh Del Monte’s fresh pineapples are not specified in the available data, it is likely that they are standard large pineapples, consistent with commercial produce sizing. Comparable premium pineapples like Rubyglow®, for instance, weigh between 1.6 to 3.3 kilograms.
As for sweetness levels, while exact Brix sweetness measurements are not provided for Fresh Del Monte’s fresh pineapple line, comparable premium pineapples like Rubyglow® have a sugar content ranging from 12 to 15 degrees Brix, indicating a sweet profile.
The Precious Honeyglow pineapple is marketed to offer sustainability benefits, in addition to its sweeter taste and compact size. Fresh Del Monte's commitment to sustainability is evident in their packaging for fresh produce, but specific size categories or quantified sweetness levels for their fresh pineapples are not mentioned.
This new offering is part of Fresh Del Monte's Honeyglow line, which promises a sweeter taste due to maturing and ripening on the plant for extra days. The Precious Honeyglow pineapple aims to cater to various consumer preferences, as Fresh Del Monte offers a wide range of options to suit different tastes.
With the Precious Honeyglow pineapple, Fresh Del Monte continues to innovate and provide consumers with high-quality, sustainable, and convenient fruit options. For precise details on size grades and sweetness levels, it may be necessary to consult Fresh Del Monte’s official product literature or contact them directly.
- Cooking with the Precious Honeyglow pineapple, a part of Fresh Del Monte's Honeyglow line, adds a sweet and sustainable twist to your food-and-drink lifestyle.
- The home-and-garden aspect of sustainable living can be elevated by choosing the Precious Honeyglow pineapple, a smaller, more efficient pineapple in terms of reducing food waste.
- Embracing a healthy-cooking lifestyle, one could opt for the single-serving size Precious Honeyglow pineapple, ensuring a balanced food intake and less waste.
