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The northeastern region of India comprises eight states namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim. The region lies between 21o57’ and 29o28’ north latitude and 89o40’ to 97o50’ east longitude. The total geographical area of the region is 2.55 lakh km2, which is about 8% of the country’s total area. The physiography of the region is divided into three divisions namely Meghalaya plateau, the northeastern hills and the Brahmaputra valley.

The NE hills alone accounts for 65% of the total land area while the Brahmaputra valley and the Meghalaya Plateau cover 22% and 13% of the area respectively. The region offers scope for cultivation of a wide variety of horticultural crops such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, tuber and rhizomatous crops and spices because of its diversities in topography, altitude and climatic conditions.
Pineapple Production units

We have our Pineapple Production units spread all across the N.E India, covering Tripura, Manipur, Nagaland and the very beautiful state of Meghalaya. Our PINEAPPLE’S are “Green, Healthy and Organic”.

Tripura is land of high hills, hillocks, interspersed with rivers and valleys having moderately warm and humid climate, well distributed annual rainfall of 2500 mm. The terrain soil and climate of the State of Tripura are ideally suited for rain-fed Horticulture. Fruits like Pineapple, Jackfruit, Orange, Litchi, Cashew nut, Coconut, Lime, and Lemon are produced in abundance.

Manipur is a potential area for growing different horticulture crops like Fruit, Vegetable, Spices Root & Tuber crops, Aromatic & Medicinal plants. Moreover with a range of natural conditions and varied soil and topography, the state produces sizeable quantity of Paddy, Wheat, Maize, Pulses, Oilseeds such as Mustard, groundnut, Soya beans, Sunflower, Ginger, Turmeric and Fruits like Pineapple, Lime/Lemon, Banana, Orange, Papaya, Plum and vegetables like, Cauliflower, Cabbage, Tomato, Pea, Squash, Carrot, Pumpkin, etc.

Nagaland is situated in a Strategic Location with a potential to development into an International Trade Centre in the East has conducive agro-climatic conditions. The altitude of the state vary from 100 meters to an altitude of 3,840 meters in the interior of the state which is favorable for growing different varieties of tropical and sub-tropical fruits as Banana, Pineapple, Papaya, Passion fruit, Jackfruit, Grapes, Orange, etc .

Meghalaya is the another horticultural State and produces substantial quantities of Orange, Lemon, Pineapple, Guava, Litchi, Banana, Jack Fruits and Temperate fruits such as Plum, Pear, and Peach etc. The mandarin orange grown in Meghalaya is considered to be of very high quality.

Pineapple Production Plants:

Production Plant Season Installed Capacity Total Qty/Season
Canned Pineapples
1. Manipur-Imphal Plant May-Aug 7.5 MT / Day 788 MT
2. Dimapur-Nagaland Plant 1 July- Sep
Nov- Dec
5 MT / Day 450 MT
3. Dimapur – Nagaland Plant 2 July- Sep
Nov- Dec
5 MT / Day 60 MT
4. Dimapur – Nagaland Plant 3 July- Sep
5 MT / Day 450 MT

5.

Agartala – Tripura Plant May-Aug
Oct - Dec
5 MT / Day 900 MT
6. Meghalaya Plant July- Sep
Nov- Dec
7 MT / Day 400 MT
  Total Yearly Production Capacity 3000 MT
Pineapple Juice Concentrate
1. Manipur-Imphal Plant May-Aug 17.8 MT / Day 1400 MT
Pineapple Fruit Pulp
1. Dimapur-Nagaland Plant July- Sep
Nov- Dec
Total Qty - 10 MT
 
     

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