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Dulce Tropical

Press & Media Coverage

Dulce Tropical, S.A. is a Panamanian exporter of premium MD-2 pineapple and tropical agricultural products, operating from La Chorrera in Panamá Oeste. Panamanian media and government institutions have covered our export operations — including the opening of the Saudi Arabian market for Panama pineapple exports. This page collects that coverage, with links to every original article.

Journalists: official media kit (company name, boilerplate, logo & imagery)

Reefer container loaded with palletized Extra Sweet Pineapples export cartons bound for Saudi Arabia

Export milestone

1,680 boxes of Panama MD-2 pineapple shipped to Saudi Arabia

In August 2026, the program’s third commercial container left La Chorrera under MIDA phytosanitary inspection. Four independent sources reported the same shipment — two national newspapers, an English-language outlet, and the ministry’s official note.

Product
Fresh export-grade MD-2 pineapple
Volume
1,680 boxes — third commercial container to this market
Destination
Saudi Arabia (Middle East)
Origin
La Chorrera, Panamá Oeste, Panama
Inspection
MIDA phytosanitary inspection (Plant Health, Panamá Oeste)

Sources

One shipment, four independent reports

Every entry below covers the same August 2026 container. Each links to our coverage record and to the original article.

Newsroom Panama

August 5, 2026

EN

Newsroom Panama Covers the MD-2 Pineapple Shipment to Saudi Arabia by Dulce Tropical

Original headline: “Panama Exports 1680 boxes of MD2 Pineapples to Saudi Arabia in its Third Trade Shipment

Newsroom Panama, the English-language news outlet covering Panama, reported that 1,680 boxes of MD-2 pineapple were packed and shipped from Panamá Oeste to Saudi Arabia — the third commercial container sent to that market after successful trial exports.

La Estrella de Panamá

August 2026

ES

La Estrella de Panamá: Panamanian Pineapple Reaches Saudi Arabia — Coverage of Dulce Tropical’s Export

Original headline: “Piña panameña conquista Arabia Saudita con nuevo envío masivo (in Spanish)

La Estrella de Panamá, one of Panama’s longest-running national newspapers, covered the new large-scale pineapple shipment to Saudi Arabia in its economy section: 1,680 boxes of MD-2 pineapple, the third commercial container bound for the Saudi market.

Mi Diario

August 2026

ES

Mi Diario: Pineapple from Panamá Oeste Crosses Borders — Dulce Tropical’s Third Container to Saudi Arabia

Original headline: “Piña de Panamá Oeste cruza fronteras: envían tercer contenedor a Arabia Saudita (in Spanish)

Mi Diario, one of Panama’s most widely read dailies, reported that a new pineapple shipment left Panamá Oeste for Saudi Arabia: 1,680 boxes of MD-2 pineapple making up the third commercial container sent to that destination.

Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario (MIDA)

August 4, 2026

ES

MIDA (Panama’s Ministry of Agricultural Development): Official Note on Dulce Tropical’s Pineapple Export to Saudi Arabia

Original headline: “Piña de Panamá Oeste con destino a Arabia Saudita (in Spanish)

The Ministry of Agricultural Development (MIDA), the government institution that oversees Panama’s agricultural sector, published an official note documenting the shipment: personnel from its La Chorrera agency, supported by Plant Health technicians in Panamá Oeste, inspected 1,680 boxes of MD-2 pineapple bound for Saudi Arabia.

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