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Fairtrade creates “resilient” banana supply chains
The minimum price for Fairtrade bananas at ‘ex-works’ level is to increase by an average of 3.6 per cent compared to 2023
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Fairtrade Base Wage for bananas
The Fairtrade Base Wage came into effect on 1 July, boosting wages by up to 15 per cent for thousands of workers on banana plantations
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Central American FTAs with Korea boosting trade
Korea’s recent free trade deals with six Central American nations are expected to boost trade of bananas, pineapples and mangoes
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Nicaragua bananas affected by drought
Plantings in Rivas area have suffered badly at the hands of recent drought conditions, says local producer group
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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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Chinese firm to build new trade route
Unnamed group set to be granted 100-year lease to construct US$40bn alternative to Panama Canal in Nicaragua
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EU banana disputes officially end
European Union and Latin American officials sign historic deal to close all disputes relating to banana imports into the EU
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Dole agrees DBCP case terminations
Fresh produce giant reaches agreement to terminate 38 lawsuits alleging pesticide-related injuries from DBCP
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IFCO sees further growth
Second quarter yields revenue and profitability gains on organic European RPC growth and adding new retail contracts
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Nicaragua enjoys agricultural revival
Exports to the US in particular are rebounding, including melons, watermelons and potatoes
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Aldi eyes New Zealand expansion
German retail giant Aldi is eyeing the chance to build upon its Australian growth by expanding into the New Zealand market
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Walmart Latin America appoints new CEO
Former Walmart de Mexico CEO Eduardo Solórzano has been named president and CEO of Walmart Latin America
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Dole goes 'Bananas!' over documentary
The US fresh produce giant is suing Swedish film makers over a documentary regarding a Nicaraguan workers' lawsuit against the company
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New funds for varietal development
Announcement in Tunis reveals financial support will be made available to a number of agricultural projects worldwide
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US mango imports holding steady
Volume continues to trickle in from Latin America’s leading country growers, including emerging supplier Nicaragua
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Doubt surrounds pesticide claims
The lawsuits of two alleged victims of a banned pesticide used by Dole have been thrown out after plaintiffs claimed they were recruited
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WTO backs Ecuador in EU banana tariff battle
Bonita Europe calls ruling a "ratification" of dollar suppliers' position but a spokesman for the European Commission says it will consider launching a further appeal against the panel's "purely formalistic approach"