Dominican Republic
- Waitrose runs Fairtrade banana pilot>
Waitrose runs Fairtrade banana pilot
by Michael Barker 28 August 2020 Bananas
Initiative in the Dominican Republic aims to boost workers' lives, and is…
- Optifruit is online>
Optifruit is online
by Carl Collen 26 May 2020
A new online trading platform has been launched by the founder of exotics…
- Fairer fruit>
Fairer fruit
by Fred Searle 26 March 2020 Bananas
Despite progress in the supply chain, bananas remain a controversial product…
- TropiWorld aims for one-stop shop>
TropiWorld aims for one-stop shop
by Tom Joyce 5 March 2020 Exotics, Mangoes & Papayas, Avocados and Pineapples
Dubai-based TropiWorld is establishing farmer associations across the world, as…
- Gold standard fruit>
Gold standard fruit
by Carl Collen 5 February 2020 Bananas and Pineapples
René Noordam has overcome challenges to set up an export business from…
- ACP call for fresh commitments>
ACP call for fresh commitments
by Tom Joyce 24 September 2019 Bananas
Banana producers from African, Caribbean and Pacific countries last week…
- Carla avocado case dropped>
Carla avocado case dropped
by Maura Maxwell 14 June 2019 Avocados
US legal battle over the variety ends after it is proved that no infringement…
- 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…
- Bananas: has a 'race to the top' begun?>
Bananas: has a 'race to the top' begun?
by Alistair Smith 1 April 2019 Bananas
Alistair Smith of Bananalink charts recent changes in the banana market and…
- Big doubts over UK's no-deal banana duty>
Big doubts over UK's no-deal banana duty
by Mike Knowles 15 March 2019 Bananas
Lack of continuity agreements with Latin American countries could leave banana…
