Burkina Faso’s Cleanroom Pineapple Factories — Can Sahel Packaging Meet Export Standards? Traore'

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Burkina Faso is testing a bold national idea: packaging and processing pineapple inside cleanroom-style factories—the kind of controlled environment normally associated with pharmaceuticals, not fruit. In the Sahel, the biggest losses don’t always happen on the farm. They happen in the final hours: heat exposure, bruising, microbial contamination, broken cold-chain, and missing traceability that can trigger a costly shipment rejection.

In this documentary-style episode, we break down how a cleanroom pineapple line can work in practice: fresh-pack hygiene + rapid cooling, strict “no temperature log, no intake” gates, lot codes and pallet seals, and why aseptic processing can act as a safety net when logistics fail. We also follow the tension that decides everything—speed vs standards—because one invisible shortcut can freeze buyer trust for an entire season.

Many observers connect this push to a broader self-reliance momentum often associated with the Traoré era as an inspiration/catalyst—not as a direct order—reflecting a national shift toward building export standards locally instead of depending on external gatekeepers.

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