00:00The Agriculture Department believes that the shipment of pineapple to other countries will continue this year
00:06because of the good production of pineapple with the help of innovative technology.
00:10This is again Vel Custodio.
00:14The production of pineapple is expected to increase this year, according to the Department of Agriculture.
00:19It is possible to estimate that more than 3 million metric tons of pineapple production volume has increased this year,
00:25which is higher than the 2.9 million metric tons announced in 2024 based on the Philippine Statistics Authority
00:33due to the continuous research and technology projects of the DA.
00:37The good thing about this is that our R&D projects are continuous and we're also focusing on organic because it's also one of the needs market.
00:47The production of pineapple is also increasing due to the use of innovative technology.
00:51Next to this, the export demand is also increasing.
00:55The demand of China, Europe and other countries is also increasing.
01:00Currently, there are 24,000 pineapple farmers in the country, most of them are from Mindanao.
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