Banana news archive – Page 12
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Sustainability a major driver at Chiquita
Sustainability is not only vital for the planet, but can also add value and differentiate brands, says Peter Stedman, sustainability director at Chiquita Brands International
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Palmar calls for solidarity in Ecuador
Company urges producers and exporters to work together to mitigate losses caused by Ukraine conflict
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Fruitbox 77 - The fallout from Ukraine
Fruitnet’s Chris White speaks to three members of the global fresh produce business about the war’s impact
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Tomra relocates fresh food business
Move to Field Research Centre will accelerate the development of post-harvest solutions
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Russian imports must reroute after old lines are cut
With shipping services and financial mechanisms out of action, suppliers must rethink their options, says market agent
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Perfection Fresh announces new investment
Consortium of Equilibrium Capital, Temasek, and PSP Investments secures stake in Australian fresh produce company
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EU green efforts put banana supply in doubt
EFSA could impose tougher limits on residues of a pesticide called macozeb, widely used to tackle fungal disease
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Afruibana concern at impact of Ukraine war
A statement from the African banana association shows the widespread concern regarding the effect of the conflict
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Ecuador bananas sector sets out cost of Ukraine war
Acorbanec warns that thousands of jobs are under threat from the conflict between Russia and Ukraine
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Del Monte France offers home compostable labels
Fresh produce group places plastic-free and home compostable stickers on all of its bananas sold in France.
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SanLucar launches premium banana concept
Tests show vanWylick’s advanced ripening system can deliver bananas with an improved taste and longer shelf-life
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Equal Exchange celebrates Banana Month campaign
The annual campaign educates consumers on its unique business model which “prioritises people over profit”
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Ukraine conflict casts shadow over trade
Suppliers and retailers are already feeling the effect of economic sanctions and logistical disruptions
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Indonesian partnership for DiMuto
Sewu Segar Nusantara partners with DiMuto to enhance supply chain visibility including for its Sunpride brand
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Sales growth for Fairtrade produce
Bananas, grapes, oranges and tomatoes among the lines showing solid sales growth at retail
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Brits 'unaware of climate threat to bananas'
Fairtrade Foundation carries out public survey around climate impacts ahead of Fairtrade Fortnight
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Fresh Del Monte emphasises biodiversity
Strategic partnerships and regenerative agricultural practices key to environmental and economic sustainability
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Zarrin helps revive Dominica bananas
Iran’s Zarrin Group is calling on Indian expertise to assist Dominica’s banana industry, still recovering from 2007’s devastating hurricane
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Philippines on the front foot
The Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association has been proactive in its response to mounting challenges
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Fyffes appoints former Chiquita packaging expert
Claudio Finol, who joins company as its chief innovation officer, says he is "very excited" about his new role