King of Fruit Media Releases
Read about what the Media is saying about our Pineapples, learn new pineapple recipes and pineapple facts and figures.
16 Apr 2012 - Dirt Dynasties: Queensland's pineapple pioneers
How many pineapples could you grow in 95 years? Chris Doyle's family has produced tonnes and tonnes of them in that time in a valley behind Queenland's Sunshine Coast. Chris is also the major force behind the pineapple display at the annual Brisbane EKKA.
07 Mar 2012 - Imported pineapples spike debate
Article about the potential danger of disease if Australia were to import pineapples from Malaysia, where fruit collapse is found in 40% of Malaysian pineapples.
24 Jan 2012 - The rough end of the pineapple
Read how growers Ben Clifton and John Cranny have moved their pineapple-growing operation from Yeppoon to a new block at Bungundarra.
13 Jan 2012 - Pineapple supplier resists Malaysian imports
THE largest supplier of fresh pineapples to the domestic market has urged Biosecurity Australia to not allow de-crowned Malaysian pineapples to be imported.
01 Jun 2011 - Vitamin P Packs a Punch
Vitamin P is an alternative name for powerful antioxidants known as bioflavonoids. Found in pineapple, it increases vitamin C absorption vital for a healthy immune system and in preventing recurring infections, flus, and colds.
24 Jan 2011 - The Hav-O Cocktail
When the Queen of the small screen hit Queensland's iconic Whitehaven Beach shores to begin her Ultimate Australian Adventure, she was greeted with the perfect cocktail of tropical flavours, her first real taste of Australia.
05 Oct 2009 - Launch of the King of Fruit Brand
Tropical Pineapples, Australia’s largest supplier of fresh pineapples, is gearing up for a major assault on Australian households. The objective: to make a juicy King of Fruit a regular feature on every kitchen table in the country.