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Banana suppliers act to avoid UK tariff hike >
Banana suppliers act to avoid UK tariff hike
by Maura Maxwell 5 April 2019 Bananas
Ecuador, Colombia and Peru are latest countries to sign deals to maintain…
St Lucia sets record for UK banana exports >
St Lucia sets record for UK banana exports
by Martyn Fisher 11 December 2014 Bananas
Figure reflects growers' success in overcoming an outbreak of a disease,…
Chantal heads for Caribbean islands >
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by Kathy Hammond 9 July 2013 Bananas
Tropical storm Chantal leaves banana-producing nations braced for disruption
St Lucia sees banana industry 'wiped out'>
St Lucia sees banana industry 'wiped out'
by Carl Collen 9 November 2010 Bananas
Country's agriculture minister says that the industry could take up to…

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