Tripura Queen Pineapple

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Tripura Queen Pineapple, a Geographical Indication (GI) tagged fruit of India and it is the state fruit of Tripura. [1] [2] This pineapple s mainly cultivated in the hilly terrains of Tripura, India. [3] Tripura Queen Pineapple holds cultural significance for the people of Tripura.

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References

  1. "Tripura to export queen pineapple to Holland, 600kg sent to Oman". India Today NE (in Hindi). 2024-06-13. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  2. "Details | Geographical Indications | Intellectual Property India". search.ipindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 2024-04-18. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
  3. "From Tripura To Oman, 600 kg Order Of "Queen" Pineapples. More In Queue". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 2024-12-27.