Find out the best time of year to enjoy the freshest MD2 pineapples from Malaysia. Tips on selecting the perfect pineapple for maximum sweetness and flavor.
Peak Season
In Malaysia, pineapples are available year-round, but the peak season is typically from March to June and again from September to December when the fruit is at its sweetest.
How to Select a Ripe Pineapple
- Look for golden-yellow color at the base
- The fruit should have a sweet, tropical aroma
- Leaves should be green and fresh-looking
- The pineapple should feel heavy for its size
- A slight give when pressed indicates ripeness
Storage Tips
Store at room temperature for 1-2 days or refrigerate for up to 5 days. Cut pineapple should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.