The natives of southern Brazil and Paraguay spread the pineapple throughout South America, and it eventually reached the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico, where it was cultivated by the Mayas and the Aztecs.
Os nativos do sul do Brasil e do Paraguai espalharam o ananás pela América do Sul e acabou por chegar às Caraíbas, América Central e México, onde era cultivado pelos maias e pelos astecas.