Banana news archive – Page 23
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Tough times for banana growers
Global oversupply and low prices threaten banana producer sustainability, warns expert
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Ifco launches new banana crate
Banana Lift Lock improves sustainability across the entire supply chain and increases efficiency
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Martignani offers trio of treatments for Black Sigatoka
Small, medium and large plantations can choose from one of three sprayer options tailored to their needs
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Cambodia’s banana exports continue strongly
Over 200,000 tonnes of bananas exported to China, Vietnam, Singapore and Japan in first five months of 2021
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AgroFair marks 25 years of Fairtrade
Fairtrade specialist AgroFair has seen big changes in 25 years, but the firm's Frank Vermeersch and Luud Clercx tell World of Fresh Ideas that the job is far from done
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Brighter future for banana workers in Dominican Republic
New Fairtrade scheme will help undocumented migrants obtain legal status and access same rights as Dominican counterparts
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Hort Connections exhibitors: Packaging & grading
Produce Plus looks at some of the packaging and grading innovations on show at Australia’s leading fresh produce event
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Fruit wins from Filipinos’ budget boost
Consumers set to expand their diet as disposable income grows in the Philippines
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Compagnie Fruitiere opens London facility
In the UK, Compagnie Fruitiere is boosting efficiency with its new banana ripening centre at London Gateway, while in France the company is diversifying
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Andean banana nations back Global Alliance Against TR4
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru will work together with the alliance in the fight against the deadly disease
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Kenya eyes export growth to Korea
Farmers in Kenya export under a tonne of bananas and broccoli to Korea, despite bilateral deal enabling trade
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MENA tie-up for Del Monte and Disney
Princesses and Marvel heroes to adorn fruit packaging and promote healthy eating
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Perfection Fresh acquires leading banana business
Purchase of Pacific Coast Produce Marketing to expand company's banana offering with The Red Tip Ecoganic banana
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Equifruit helps Longo's switch to Fairtrade
Canadian group becomes first retailer in North America to sell exclusively Fairtrade-bananas in all its stores
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Decco and Agrauxine sign exclusive Nexy deal
Bio-fungicide "poised to become the new standard for postharvest solutions guaranteeing fewer residues"
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First-quarter sales dip at Del Monte
Despite lower sales, net income attributable to the group climbs nearly US$30m year-on-year
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New Zealand’s new zero carbon banana
Partnership between All Good and T&G Fresh delivers a New Zealand first
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African bananas need investment
Faced with a falling market share and declining prices in the EU, African bananas require investment to build resilience and sustainability, says Afruibana
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Suspected case of TR4 found in Venezuela
News comes just weeks after the fungus was confirmed to be present on a farm in northern Peru
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GlobalGAP launch consumer label for f&v
GlobalGAP has unveiled its new consumer label for fruit and vegetables, GGN Agriculture, in order to help foster trust between sustainable brands and consumers