Pineapple in a can.

Here's Why You Should Never Overlook Canned Pineapple

NEWS

By JULIA MULLANEY

Pineapple chunks in a bowl.
Canned pineapple has two major positives: simplicity and pineapple juice. All of the juice comes right in the can, and you can keep canned pineapple on hand for months.
Cans of pineapple.
Keep in mind that canned pineapple is sometimes stored in a sugary syrup rather than juice, so be sure to seek out the kind stored in juice if that's what your recipe needs.
Different brands of sliced pineapple.
Cost-wise, canned pineapple is almost always less expensive than its fresh counterpart, so you're also saving a bit of money going this route.
Chunks of pineapple in a can.
Canned pineapple can last up to 18 months unopened and stays edible for up to a week in the refrigerator once opened. It makes more sense for those seeking flavor and ease.