Pineapple leaf fiber

Silky pineapple leaf fiber, recovered from crown waste.

A lightweight, naturally lustrous fiber with a low water footprint, drawn from leaves left in the field after the fruit harvest.

Processed pineapple leaf fiber

Properties

Fine, smooth and strong, with a silk-like sheen that takes natural dyes well. Blends readily with cotton and other cellulosics.

Applications

Apparel and piña-style fabrics, home textiles, non-wovens and speciality paper.