Dominican Republic
- Dover welcomes Cool Carriers' trade>
Dover welcomes Cool Carriers' trade
by Carl Collen 19 October 2017 Bananas and Pineapples
Reefer vessel operator has announced plans to trade pineapples and bananas…
- Banana project boosts smallholders' profits>
Banana project boosts smallholders' profits
by Michael Barker 11 October 2017 Bananas
Fairtrade-funded Programme for Increased Productivity helps put smallholder…
- DR banana growers count cost of hurricanes>
DR banana growers count cost of hurricanes
by Maura Maxwell 25 September 2017 Bananas
Maria and Irma have caused major losses to production
- Why have avocados become so popular?>
Why have avocados become so popular?
by Mike Knowles 22 June 2017 Avocados
Fruitnet was invited to answer that question this week on the BBC show Talking…
- Fruitnet speaks to BBC World about avocados>
Fruitnet speaks to BBC World about avocados
by Fruitnet.com Staff 21 June 2017 Avocados
Mike Knowles discusses recent dramatic growth in the global avocado market on…
- FAO launches banana industry resource>
FAO launches banana industry resource
by Maura Maxwell 5 December 2016 Bananas
The first of a series of webinars to discuss the challenges facing the industry…
- DR banana industry counts cost of floods>
DR banana industry counts cost of floods
by Maura Maxwell 28 November 2016 Bananas
Weekly shipments down by 90,000 boxes as a result of November's heavy…
- Looking towards a fairer deal>
Looking towards a fairer deal
by Bridget Wooding 2 February 2016
Progress is being made in the Dominican Republic Fairtrade banana industry with…
- Fairtrade praises DR progress on Haitian workers>
Fairtrade praises DR progress on Haitian workers
by Maura Maxwell 1 December 2015 Bananas
By granting them official status, the Dominican Republic will improve lives of…
- Melon suppliers urged to unite>
Melon suppliers urged to unite
by Maura Maxwell 18 August 2015 Melons
Central American countries would be stronger together than as competitors, says…
