Banana news archive – Page 68
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Fairtrade Fortnight focuses on bananas
The Make Bananas Fair campaign is at the centre of a host of actions planned for Fairtrade Fortnight, which commences today
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Government urged to intervene in banana price war
Fairtrade Foundation campaign calls on UK government to step in and end practice of low banana retail prices
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Italy and Poland deals for UK firm
BanaBay makes the most of its Fruit Logistica debut to ink lucrative deals with businesses in key EU markets
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Fyffes steps up Unicef polio aid
Banana giant to introduce new ways for customers to get involved in bid to immunise children against the deadly virus
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Clerici to run new La Spezia fruit terminal
Company will return to terminal operating business when centre begins handling fruit from Central America in June
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Corbana to help shore up coastal infrastructure
Communities on Caribbean coast will receive US$3.4m from disaster protection fund
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Indian banana prices soar
Decreased cultivation area and water supplies have contributed to record prices for the fruit
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BanaBay and SH Pratt join forces
SH Pratt, which recently made redundant 87 workers, will be BanaBay’s ripening partner for UK-based activities
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Dole links up with Matanuska
A new long-term commercial deal between Dole and Matanuska Africa will see the former take on sales of Matanuska's Mozambique bananas
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EU to merge fruit and milk schemes
Commission unveils plan for bigger budget and greater effectiveness in delivering benefits to schoolchildren
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Targban takes on ripening facilities
Group agrees to take over Del Monte Poland's banana ripening facilities in Warsaw
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Dole Philippines seeks new plantations
Dole Philippines wants to plant bananas and pineapples away from typhoon-hit Mindanao, says report
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Sector urged to rally behind Fairtrade
Upcoming banana-focused 'Fortnight' campaign aimed at getting more retailers and suppliers acquainted with movement
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Univeg buys into Suriname bananas
Company takes 90 per cent share in SBBS following years of investment, securing key source of supply
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Fruttital's produce hub moves to Verona
Company will no longer handle fresh produce at its historic Albenga site, leaving behind only sales and admin staff
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Banana ban for UK zoo's primates
Staff claim non-wild, high-sugar bananas produced for humans are as bad for primates as eating cake
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Costa Rica to host International Banana Congress
The event, organised by national banana corporation Corbana, will focus on technical and commercial challenges facing the banana business today
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SH Pratt announces job losses
Nearly 90 people to lose their jobs at the Luton-based firm, which handles imported bananas and other tropical fruit
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Sirali looks at Malaysian investment
Turkish Group interested in investing in Kedah's banana cultivation, with prospects of doubling production