Pineapple Plots · Kyankwanzi
Smooth Cayenne & MD2 pineapples, graded for export.
We grow Smooth Cayenne and MD2 pineapples to an A/B/C grading standard — export-grade MD2 for international buyers, Grade B/C for regional supermarkets and processors. Grown to organic principles, with cold-chain handling and export documentation on request.
Cultivars
Two cultivars, two markets
Smooth Cayenne
Regional market (East Africa)
Cycle
18 months
Target brix
12–14° Brix
Fruit weight
1.2–2.0 kg
MD2 (Sweet Gold)
Export-grade
Cycle
18–20 months
Target brix
14–16° Brix
Fruit weight
1.5–2.5 kg
Current Availability
What’s ready now
Grading Standard
A/B/C grade reference
| Grade | Fruit weight | Crown ratio | Brix | Blemish tolerance | Typical buyer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A — Export | 1.5–2.5 kg | ≥ ⅓ fruit height | 14–16° | Zero tolerance | Export markets |
| Grade B — Regional | 1.2–1.8 kg | ≥ ¼ fruit height | 12–14° | Minor surface only | Supermarkets |
| Grade C — Processing | < 1.2 kg or irregular | Any | 10–12° | Surface blemish OK | Processors, catering |
Pricing
Pricing scales with volume
Spot
Any quantity
Farm-gate or Kampala
Weekly contract
Regular supply
Priority dispatch
Volume contract
Large weekly volume
Scheduled slot
Export container
Full container load (MD2, Grade A)
Phytosanitary cert included
On the farm
Our pineapple plots at Kyankwanzi
Smooth Cayenne and MD2 grown on rotation, hand-tended and harvested at the right maturity for each market.
Export Readiness
Farm to reefer container — handled
Cold-chain from harvest
Fruit is field-cooled promptly and moved in cooled transport to preserve quality in transit.
Phytosanitary certificate
Uganda MAAIF phytosanitary certificate, packing declaration and certificate of origin provided with export shipments.
Shipping windows
Export consignments are scheduled per order to your destination market. Ask us about timing.
Sourcing for export or regional wholesale?
Grade A MD2 for export markets, Grade B for supermarkets, Grade C for processors. Talk to us about a supply plan.
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