E-Pineapple System to Drive Agro-Digital Shift

e-Pineapple system to drive agro-digital shift

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Sarawak’s Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Ministry launched the e-Pineapple System today to support more accurate and efficient decision-making. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Indian researchers are developing a fungus fighting pineapple

New Delhi: The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is one of the most economically significant fruits that provides various health benefits. An aggressive fungus (Fusarium moniliforme) causes a disease called fusariosis, which is one of the biggest threats to pineapple farming. The disease warps the stem of the plant, blackens the leaves, and causes the fruit to rot from the inside out, leading to unreliable harvests and heavy losses for farmers, who hav…

Sarawak boosts pineapple sector with digital system

Sarawak boosts pineapple sector with digital system

Sarawak becomes first in Malaysia to roll out e-Pineapple digital system

By Shikin Louis KOTA SAMARAHAN, July 24: Sarawak has become the first region in Malaysia to implement the e-Pineapple system, a digital platform developed to streamline the management and delivery of pineapple industry support under the Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board (MPIB). Minister for Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development Sarawak, Dato Sri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom, said the launch marks a significant step in modernising agricultu…