Optimal soils
Well-drained soils with excellent nutrient content. Lower disease incidence and strong root development for premium fruit.
Growing region
La Chorrera, Panama
The home of our MD-2 pineapple production in Panama West.
- Tropical, 24-32°C
- Year-round continuous production
- MD-2 / Golden pineapple
La Chorrera is our main pineapple production center in Panama West. We grow MD-2 pineapple directly on ideal tropical soils, producing premium fruit with exceptional sweetness and extended shelf life for international export.
Production advantages
Port proximity
Strategic location just 1 hour from Port of Balboa. Reduced transport time and costs for faster export logistics.
Continuous production
Managed flowering cycles enable 52-week supply. Harvestable lots every 7-10 days with peak quality in dry season (Jan-Apr).
Our MD-2 pineapple specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Variety | MD-2 (Golden) | Export standard |
| °Brix | 13-16° | High sweetness |
| Weight | 1.6 - 2.2 kg | Calibers 5-8 |
| Shelf life | 21-28 days | At 7-8°C |
Export logistics from La Chorrera
- 1 hr
- 3-4 days
- 12-15 days
- 21-28 days
Export programs from La Chorrera
La Chorrera is the heart of our pineapple production. Explore the program grown here: