Banana news archive – Page 53
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ABGC enters buy-out negotiations
Peak body for Australian bananas aims to safeguard industry buy purchasing disease infested farm
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Monsoon rains damage Indian bananas
Fruit in the Tuticorin district has been affected, with a full assessment onoing
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Compagnie Fruitiere announces tie-up with Snoopy
Fruit supplier has partnered with latest Snoopy film and will appear on marketing material and consumer prize giveaway
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Banana supply spotlight: Ecuador
Martyn Fisher takes a look at the latest developments in Ecuador, one of the planet’s most vital banana-exporting countries
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Banana value dips in static market
The banana market has its usual share of weather issues, and the looming threat of a deadly disease, but those two fears aside, the category is in good health
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Chiquita hails campaign success
Company’s first consumer campaign in the UK has driven sales rise and is part of major investment under new owner Cutrale
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Asda makes sustainable banana pledge
Some 93 per cent of supermarket's bananas will be Rainforest Alliance-certified, with seven per cent Fairtrade
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Mexico eyes Chinese banana market
Following the success of its berries and avocados, bananas could become the next Mexican fruit heading for China
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Tadeco prepares for El Niño
Philippine firm looks to upgrade irrigation systems ahead of forecasted dry spell
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Chiquita bananas lost in English Channel
Belgian press reports indicate around a dozen containers were lost overboard at the weekend
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Fairtrade praises DR progress on Haitian workers
By granting them official status, the Dominican Republic will improve lives of tens of thousands of migrant workers
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Ecuador and Turkey advance trade talks
Bananas could be one of the main beneficiaries of a free trade agreement
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Fruit sales continue to fall in Japan
High import prices and a shortage of local product have pushed household consumption to lowest level in 13 years
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Ecuador to join EU trading bloc
Interests of European banana producers will be protected under new deal
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Panama spread 'caused by one clone'
The same clone of the Fusarium fungus is infecting Cavendish bananas globally, according to a new report
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Piura shines spotlight on organic bananas
Buyers from the US, South Korea and Switzerland took part in inaugural business round table
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Philippines struggles to supply bananas
The Philippines is struggling to meet growing global demand for its bananas due to adverse weather affecting production
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Fyffes ready to spend 'up to €60m'
Investec analyst says Dublin-based company is strongly placed to make substantial acqusitions in coming year
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Compagnie Fruitière goes organic
The French company has elected to invest in organic banana production in Côte d’Ivoire, Africa’s leading banana producer
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UGPBAN invests in Dunkirk
The union is tying its bananas up in the colours of the French flag in order to further highlight the French origin of the product