Fruit for the rich: Discover the pineapple that sells for more than R$ 2,000

Fruit for the rich: Discover the pineapple that sells for more than R$ 2,000


Named after Rubyglow, the premium fruit is grown in Costa Rica




OR pineapple It is a fruit widely consumed in Brazil. Sweet and rich in vitamin C, the fruit satisfies the taste of many adults and children and costs little more R$10. In the United States, however, the fruit has just entered the fruit category Lux the unit is sold for $395.99the equivalent of R$ 2 thousand.

It takes its name Ruby splendor, premium pineapple is the new tropical fruit variety on the North American market. Del Monte, a pineapple company founded in 1886 in San Francisco, California, spent a decade and a half developing the red fruit.

Cultivated in Costa Rica, Del Monte describes pineapple Ruby splendor like a cross between the traditional pineapple. The hybrid fruit takes two years to grow and sweatsThe limited supply of seeds is the reason for the scarcity and its value in the global market.

The fruit is so rare that by 2024, only 5,000 are available for sale worldwide. For 2025 the forecast is to put 3 thousand units on sale.

Even though it costs R$2,000, the demand for pineapple is so high that Del Monte has even created a waiting list on its official website.

It resembles a ruby ​​with a red skin and a yellow interior, pineapple Ruby splendor This is not the first premium pineapple produced by the company. The first major launch occurred in 1996 with the pineapple Del Monte Oro Extra SweetWhich he had gold colour and it was much sweeter than any other pineapple on the market.



The brand also produced Pinkglow, a pink pineapple

Currently rated at 1.1 billion dollars and considered the world’s largest producer of fresh pineapple, Del Monte also created pineapples in other colors, such as Pink glow (rose), Honey (gold), and also a light pineapple, the Of Monte Zero.

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Source: Terra

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