Saint Lucia
- 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…
- Banana trade 'losing fight against TR4'>
Banana trade 'losing fight against TR4'
by Mike Knowles 10 August 2018 Bananas
Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas…
- Long-term Geest Line ship marks 100th journey>
Long-term Geest Line ship marks 100th journey
by Nina Pullman 12 August 2015 Fruit, Bananas, Exotics and Vegetables
Klipper Stream, which has travelled 1.2m miles and carried 2.6bn bananas, has…
- Chantal heads for Caribbean islands>
Subscribers onlyChantal heads for Caribbean islands
by Kathy Hammond 9 July 2013 Bananas
Tropical storm Chantal leaves banana-producing nations braced for disruption
- St Lucia battling Black Sigatoka>
St Lucia battling Black Sigatoka
by Carl Collen 23 January 2012 Bananas
Government is taking steps to aid farmers in the fight against the potentially…
- 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…
- New threat to St Lucia bananas>
Subscribers onlyNew threat to St Lucia bananas
by Mike Knowles 9 February 2010 Bananas
Officials discover two suspected cases of fungal disease Black Sigatoka, the…
- Caricom threatens walk-out over bananas>
Caricom threatens walk-out over bananas
by Tom Joyce 9 July 2008 Bananas
Caribbean countries say they will abandon any deal made during WTO trade talks…
