Banana news archive – Page 32
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Chiapas silting threatens Mexican plantain exports
Growers warn that local production could be decimated unless port is dredged urgently
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Colombia sends first bananas to China
President of banana association Augura hopes shipment will pave way for exports of other agricultural products
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Fairtrade sales boost for Co-op
Retailer reports huge upswings in sales of Fairtrade bananas, tomatoes and roses in run up to promotional fortnight
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SanLucar enlists Gallic heroes for new campaign
The company is embarking on an extra sweet adventure with Asterix and Obelix
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Chiquita boss backs container model
New service from Central America will boost quality and efficiency, says group president Carlos Lopez Flores
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Unifrutti secures US$19m for expansion
The Philippine banana exporter will develop an additional 700ha in Mindanao to increase exports
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Del Monte slips to full-year loss
Fresh produce giant reports on a 2018 net loss of US$21.9m, a US$142.7m reversal on last year's net profit
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PSA releases Philippine fruit output
Banana, mango and pineapple production increased year-on-year in fourth quarter of 2018
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Video: Saving the world's banana supply
Professor Gert Kema talks about the progress being made to protect commercial banana crops from the threat of disease
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Bananas lead the way in Japan
Imports exceed 1m tonnes in 2018, with shipments of kiwifruit and grapes also up year-on-year
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Philippine bananas eyeing Australia
Asian nation hopes to gain access soon and diversify exports as global competition with South America tightens
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Export potential for Philippine saba
The local banana variety has a strong resistance to black sigatoka and better TR4 resistance
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Maharashtra sees export potential
The state has identified six categories to be developed for export under the Agriculture Export Policy
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Canaries banana producers seek new markets
Europlátano saw big jump in exports to Europe last year
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Northern Territory clear of banana freckle
Australian state declared free from the disease owing to a years-long four-part eradication plan
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Competition law ‘blocking fair pay for banana workers'
Fairtrade Foundation calls on CMA to allow UK retailers and suppliers to work together to tackle low wages and farm-gate prices in bananas
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Dole announces closure of Limón facility
Most of company’s container operations now handled by Moín Container Terminal operator APM Terminals
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Orsero targets bigger slice of fresh-cut market
Mediterranean importer opens new packhouse near Bari to expand supply of fresh convenience products in southern Italy
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Chiquita builds brand awareness with Lego
Banana company announces marketing partnership with The Lego Movie 2 and unveils brick-built character Banarnar
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Longmate exports bananas to Vietnam
In preparation for export to China, Cambodian company ships to Vietnam ahead of green light