After 16 years in development, Del Monte last year introduced a new pineapple called Ruby Glow, that is actually red on the outside, but contains the same sweet fruit inside. Only 5,000 were available last year and the cost was a skyhigh $400.
After 16 years in development, Del Monte last year introduced a new pineapple called Ruby Glow, that is actually red on the outside, but contains the same sweet fruit inside. Only 5,000 were available last year and the cost was a skyhigh $400. ( Photo: Fresh Del Monte)

There are big changes afoot for a fruit that is known to help reduce the risks of cancer and is an anti-inflammatory that could help fight arthritis.

Pineapple the Healthy Fruit that is Still Being Reinvented
16 May 2025 | 07:33
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The pineapple is a sunny summer treat and surprisingly for a fruit that has been around so long, there are big changes afoot. Last year Del Monte introduced a new “personal size” pineapple called Precious Honeyglow that weighs between 1.5 to 2 pounds. And it also unveiled, after more than 15 years of...

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