All Ecuador articles – Page 7
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ArticleFairer fruit
Despite progress in the supply chain, bananas remain a controversial product when it comes to workers’ rights, wages and support for small farmers. Fred Searle hears from Alistair Smith of Banana Link, a non-profit cooperative that advocates for a fair and sustainable banana trade
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ArticleEcuador takes action as coronavirus spreads
Richard Salazar of Acorbanec outlines the steps being taken by the banana sector to alleviate the crisis
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ArticleCoronavirus: LatAm exporters feel the heat
The global spread of the disease could have serious repercussions for the region’s fruit and vegetable trade
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ArticleEcuadorean physalis steps into the limelight
Dennis Brito of Golden Sweet Spirit believes the fruit has got what it takes to make it one of Ecuador’s export winners
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ArticleNew website showcases best of Ecuador’s offer
The gastronomic tool aims to promote the country’s agri-food exports by featuring them in well-known recipes
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ArticleEcuador launches Premium and Sustainable brand
New country label will be unveiled at Fruit Logistica 2020, where Ecuador is Partner Country
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ArticleSanLucar to present new CSR report at FL
Projects extend to several countries including Germany, South Africa, Ecuador and Tunisia
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ArticleLatAm growers voice fears over EU stance on MRLs
Banana producers warn that EU’s tough line on chemicals poses a threat to the industry
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ArticleEcuador: banana prices 'not enough'
While welcoming a planned increase by Aldi Süd, industry officials have called on retailers and consumers to pay more
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ArticleDanper exports first mangoes from Ecuador
Company shipped 25 containers with unnamed Colombian partner
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ArticleEcuador counts cost of strike
Acorbanec said stoppage has caused “huge, unrecoverable losses” to banana sector
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ArticleACP call for fresh commitments
Banana producers from African, Caribbean and Pacific countries last week launched the Appeal of Abidjan to defend their interests on the European market
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ArticleMixed results for Ecuadorean bananas
Loss of market share in key markets like Europe offset by rise in demand from the Middle East, Asia and Africa
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ArticleEcuador to take starring role at Fruit Logistica 2020
The Andean nation has been named partner country for next year’s edition of the fair
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ArticleIran sanctions impact banana trade
The US’s unilateral withdrawal from the nuclear deal and re-imposition of sanctions have forced Iranian importers to use alternative import routes and methods of payment
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ArticleReybanpac gains IESS recognition
The Ecuadorian banana supplier has been recognised for good business practices by the country’s Institute of Social Security
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ArticleLatAm banana producers join forces in fight against TR4
Ecuadorean government spearheads efforts to create common front to combat the spread of the disease
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ArticleLatAm on high alert for TR4
Controls at borders, ports and airports being tightened to prevent spread of the disease
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ArticleIt’s Fresh! signs major Ecuador deal
Agreement with Ecuadorian banana association Acorbanec will see shelf-life tech introduced across 28 growers and exporters in the country
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ArticleFAO flags up food waste challenge
Moves to tackle the problem could help feed more than 300m in Latin America