Rainy season affects pineapple production in Johor


Ripe pineapples are tied with red ribbons, ready to be harvested for the Chinese New Year market.

The rainy weather last month has affected the yield of pineapples, causing production in Johor to drop by at least 20% this year.

Federation of Malaysian Vegetable Farmers Association president Lim Ser Kwee said excess rainfall also caused the pineapples’ appearance to miss the mark.

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