Banana news archive – Page 55
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ArticleNew MD for banana giant SH Pratt
David Bateman, formerly the business' operations director, steps up to the new role, while Robert Wells becomes CEO
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ArticleHaitian organic bananas arrive in Europe
First shipment to Europe in six decades arrived at Port of Antwerp last week
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ArticleSH Pratt founder Bob Wells passes away aged 93
Founder of UK banana giant, whose son Robert now leads the business, was a well-known and well-liked person within the fruit trade
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitiere UK back in profit
The banana giant’s accounts show that it bounced back from a £55,000 loss in 2013 to a £3 million pre-tax profit in 2014
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ArticleOne Banana gains C-TPAT Certification
US Customs and Border Protection recognises group's efforts in protecting its banana supply chain
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ArticleReyenvas creates insect-repellant banana film
New material protects fruit from pests and is more environmentally friendly than conventional perforated bags, company claims
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ArticleEcuadorean bananas in China first
Minions film promotion in Shenzhen positions fruit in a new region of the country
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Children are ‘most likely’ to eat apples
Apples, apple juice, and bananas are among most-consumed fruit by young people and children, a new study has found
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ArticleAllfresch hires Nick Evangelopoulos for new Dubai venture
UK-headquartered fruit supplier is set to take new brand Amorita further afield with opening of Dubai operations
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ArticleEcuador plans for natural disasters
Government prepares for possible losses from El Niño and Cotopaxi
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ArticleSharp rise in Peruvian exports to South Korea
Shipments have increased by almost 35 per cent since FTA came into force
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ArticlePBGEA fights to maintain market share
Philippine banana association wary of threat fellow Asian suppliers pose to trade
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ArticleNew ship cuts journey from Ecuador to China
CMA CGM’s Post Panamax vessel offers more direct route for Ecuadorean exports to China
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ArticleMassive rise in Fairtrade banana volumes
Fairtrade International reports 18 per cent increase in amount of bananas sold under its certification scheme last year
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ArticleProductivity boost for banana growers
New scheme launched last year in Latin America and the Caribbean reports early success in reducing input costs
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ArticleUniveg boss says 'Asia can wait'
Exclusive: Hein Deprez tells Eurofruit there is still plenty of opportunity to grow produce sales in Europe and North America
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ArticleBanaBay signs new deals in Dubai and Korea
Trade events key to new customer contracts for banana supplier as it boosts management and logistics teams
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ArticleChinese banana market ripe for expansion
China faces a growing supply gap that will have to be filled by higher imports and improvements in local production
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ArticleKiwifruit on the rise in Japan
Japan’s kiwifruit consumption hit its peak in July 2015, with expenditure per household also at its highest during that month
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ArticleFree fruit for kids promo goes viral
Leading New Zealand supermarket chain generates social media viral hit with impromptu trial offer in one of its Auckland stores