Banana news archive – Page 17
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Hort Connections exhibitors: Packaging & grading
Produce Plus looks at some of the packaging and grading innovations on show at Australia’s leading fresh produce event
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Fruit wins from Filipinos’ budget boost
Consumers set to expand their diet as disposable income grows in the Philippines
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Compagnie Fruitiere opens London facility
In the UK, Compagnie Fruitiere is boosting efficiency with its new banana ripening centre at London Gateway, while in France the company is diversifying
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Andean banana nations back Global Alliance Against TR4
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru will work together with the alliance in the fight against the deadly disease
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Kenya eyes export growth to Korea
Farmers in Kenya export under a tonne of bananas and broccoli to Korea, despite bilateral deal enabling trade
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MENA tie-up for Del Monte and Disney
Princesses and Marvel heroes to adorn fruit packaging and promote healthy eating
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Perfection Fresh acquires leading banana business
Purchase of Pacific Coast Produce Marketing to expand company's banana offering with The Red Tip Ecoganic banana
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Equifruit helps Longo's switch to Fairtrade
Canadian group becomes first retailer in North America to sell exclusively Fairtrade-bananas in all its stores
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Decco and Agrauxine sign exclusive Nexy deal
Bio-fungicide "poised to become the new standard for postharvest solutions guaranteeing fewer residues"
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First-quarter sales dip at Del Monte
Despite lower sales, net income attributable to the group climbs nearly US$30m year-on-year
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New Zealand’s new zero carbon banana
Partnership between All Good and T&G Fresh delivers a New Zealand first
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African bananas need investment
Faced with a falling market share and declining prices in the EU, African bananas require investment to build resilience and sustainability, says Afruibana
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Suspected case of TR4 found in Venezuela
News comes just weeks after the fungus was confirmed to be present on a farm in northern Peru
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GlobalGAP launch consumer label for f&v
GlobalGAP has unveiled its new consumer label for fruit and vegetables, GGN Agriculture, in order to help foster trust between sustainable brands and consumers
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Chiquita counts cost of Panama strike
Walkout was over multinational’s decision to install security cameras
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Q1 Ecuadorean banana exports dip
Fall due to drop in demand in key markets like Russia and the Middle East, says Acorbanec
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Woolworths free fruit for kids hits 100m
More than 100m pieces of fruit have been distributed to children since programme began in 2015
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Sustainable bananas take cooperation
The global banana sector will need to work together in order to become more sustainable, according to experts on webinar to mark Banana Day
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Banana investment for Bangsamoro
New venture in the Philippines will add up to 3.3m boxes of banana production
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Banana prices must include real costs
The argument between producers and distributors concerning banana prices is not about to go away