Banana news archive – Page 72
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Boost for Philippine banana growers
Dutch university launches a new partnership aimed at detecting and managing fungal diseases
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Taiwanese bananas shipped to Singapore
Landmark trade as competition from the Philippines forces Taiwan to diversify its export markets
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Ecuador set to lose tariff-free US access
Bananas, avocados and other fresh produce items look set to lose preferential access after government announcement
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Itochu to make Sri Lankan investment
Company representatives intend to strengthen Japan-Sri Lanka trade ties with investment in banana cultivation
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Costa Rican strike racks up losses
Fruit losses for Del Monte’s local subsidiary have reached half a million dollars as a third of the workforce continue to protest
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Analyst: Ecuador puts US deal at risk
Support for US intelligence whistleblower Edward Snowden could potentially jeopardise free trade agreement
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Chiquita reconsiders Panama’s Pacific
Company expresses renewed interest in producing bananas in Puerto Armuelles on Panama’s Pacific coast
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Cameroon optimistic over banana prospects
Country hopes to produce 500,000 tonnes of the fruit in 2013, although obstacles remain in terms of increasing export growth
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Mack unfazed by banana 'crisis'
UK importer Mack Multiples says it has plans in place to continue good relationship with Colombia's banana industry
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Colombia banana strike action averted
Markets in Europe and North America breathe sigh of relief, but questions remain about commercial sustainability of export deal
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Ecuador promotes bananas in Russia
The multi-faceted campaign aims to promote consumption of bananas, their nutritional benefits and diverse usage in cooking
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Peruvian banana exports soar
Banana, asparagus and avocado exports climbed on a year-on-year basis
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Russia and Ukraine boost banana sales
Analyst reports record demand for the fruit in eastern European markets, with imports up almost a third on the five-year average
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Iran-India trade booming
Bilateral trade of fresh and dried fruit and nuts sees 30-35 per cent rise during 2011-12 season
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Turbana teams with Produce for Kids
Get Healthy, Give Hope campaign aims to raise consumer awareness about how to eat well and live active lifestyles while also supporting children’s charities
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Western Australia banana production down
Drought and January's heatwave have seen packing house numbers decline by 70 per cent
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Dole buyout under investigation
Fresh produce giant set to form committee of independent directors who will assess value of proposed share offer
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Banana strike decision raises shortage fears
Approval of industrial action in Colombia could stop flow of one million boxes into northern Europe within next fortnight
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Dole puts hold on ethical label
Banana importer investigates new claims its ethical choice branding is deceiving consumers
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Peel the Love hits the road
Dole's summer campaign to increase banana consumption will visit eight different US cities between June and September