Press coverage · Mi Diario
Mi Diario: Pineapple from Panamá Oeste Crosses Borders — Dulce Tropical’s Third Container to Saudi Arabia
August 2026 · Original article in Spanish
“Piña de Panamá Oeste cruza fronteras: envían tercer contenedor a Arabia Saudita”
Read the original article at Mi Diario
Editor’s note: the original article refers to the company as “Dulces Tropical.” The correct name is Dulce Tropical, S.A.
What the coverage reports
Mi Diario, one of Panama’s most widely read dailies, reported that a new pineapple shipment left Panamá Oeste for Saudi Arabia: 1,680 boxes of MD-2 pineapple making up the third commercial container sent to that destination.
The piece notes that collaborating producers Kimberly Rudas and Eduardo Borges handled packing logistics for the exporting company, and that MIDA technicians in La Chorrera performed the phytosanitary inspection before the fruit began its journey to the Middle East.
Shipment at a glance
- Product
- Fresh export-grade MD-2 pineapple
- Volume
- 1,680 boxes — third commercial container to this market
- Destination
- Saudi Arabia (Middle East)
- Origin
- La Chorrera, Panamá Oeste, Panama
- Inspection
- MIDA phytosanitary inspection (Plant Health, Panamá Oeste)
About Dulce Tropical, S.A.
Dulce Tropical, S.A. is a Panamanian exporter of premium MD-2 pineapple and tropical agricultural products, operating from La Chorrera, Panamá Oeste — the heart of Panama’s pineapple-growing region. The company grows, packs, and ships directly from origin, with phytosanitary inspection at packing and cold-chain logistics to international markets.
Beyond Saudi Arabia, Dulce Tropical structures Panama pineapple export programs to the Gulf (GCC), the United States, Canada, and Europe — see all destination markets.