Jamaica
- 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…
- UK to continue duty-free trade with poorest countries>
UK to continue duty-free trade with poorest countries
by Fred Searle 4 July 2017 Fruit, Bananas, Vegetables and Other Products
Tariff-free trade will continue with 48 nations worldwide when Britain leaves…
- Jamaica hopeful of banana export recovery>
Jamaica hopeful of banana export recovery
by Mike Knowles 13 March 2017 Bananas
Projects designed to restore country's banana industry and introduce new…
- Children ‘poisoned by lychees’ in India>
Children ‘poisoned by lychees’ in India
by Fred Searle 2 February 2017 Exotics
New research suggests fatal illness that made young children’s brains…
- Student assesses potential of marijuana sector>
Student assesses potential of marijuana sector
by Nina Pullman 6 June 2016 Other Products and Herbs
Writtle's Simon Jones is looking at whether legal production in Jamaica…
- Exotic tastes drive up sales>
Subscribers onlyExotic tastes drive up sales
by Michael Barker 11 May 2016 Exotics, Mangoes & Papayas, Avocados and Melons
The exotics category is in strong value and volume growth, but the ever more…
- Jamaica to pump $250m into banana exports>
Jamaica to pump $250m into banana exports
by Martyn Fisher 15 May 2015 Bananas
Funding is being provided under the European Union-supported Jamaica Banana…
- UK exotics in good health>
Subscribers onlyUK exotics in good health
by Nina Pullman 11 May 2015 Exotics
The ready-to-eat sector is driving mango growth, while better-quality figs,…
- Habanero peppers recover from supply issues>
Subscribers onlyHabanero peppers recover from supply issues
by Nina Pullman 6 May 2015 Peppers & Squashes and Exotic Vegetables
Issues with primary Habanero hot pepper supply country Uganda have sent prices…
- Jamaica aims to rebuild banana industry>
Jamaica aims to rebuild banana industry
by Carl Collen 6 March 2015 Bananas
Government allocated J$172m to breathe new life into the business
