Banana sector ‘under threat’ as pressures mount
With prices still rock bottom, Fairtrade and Fyffes warn that climate change, cost rises and fast-spreading diseases pose unsustainable risks to the banana industry
Banana sector ‘under threat’ as pressures mount
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Banana sector ‘under threat’ as pressures mount
With prices still rock bottom, Fairtrade and Fyffes warn that climate change, cost rises and fast-spreading diseases pose unsustainable risks to the banana industry
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Banana sector ‘under threat’ as pressures mount
With prices still rock bottom, Fairtrade and Fyffes warn that climate change, cost rises and fast-spreading diseases pose unsustainable risks to the banana industry
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