Postharvest management of pineapple (Ananas Comosus)
The pineapple fruit is harvested when it reaches firmness and ripeness. Pineapples do not improve their eating quality after harvest. The sugar content does not increase after harvest. Therefore, the fruit must be picked at the optimal stage of ripeness for the intended market. Quality indices of pineapple Uniform size and shape Firmness No deterioration …