Banana news archive – Page 27
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LatAm producers slam Aldi banana price cut
They say retailer’s decision will have serious consequences for producers
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Aldi "don't seem to get it"
Following last year's outcry over unsustainably low banana prices, the retailer and its Ecuadorean exporters show they have failed to learn crucial lessons
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Study backs Ecuador banana claims
Research from UC Davis affirms the sustainability credentials of the country’s banana sector
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Ecuador overhauls banana pricing system
New structure designed to improve competitiveness and take into account the impact of Covid-19
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Fruitbox: How to slow climate change by eating bananas
Mike Port of Port International talks about adding value to a market still very much under pressure from supermarket pricing
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Compagnie Fruitière completes London facility
Banana ripening facility at DP World London Gateway Logistics Park will be fully operational in 2021
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China and Cambodia agree on FTA
Agreement could pave the way for Cambodia to increase its fruit exports to China in response to growing interest
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Cambodia’s banana boom
Banana exports have skyrocketed in the first nine months of 2020 with demand from China driving the boost
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MG and Dole donate bananas
The Salvation Army will receive bananas donated by MG Marketing and Dole New Zealand
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Smurfit Kappa launches BanaBag
Smurfit Kappa has extended its range of sustainable packaging solutions with the launch of the 100 per cent recyclable BanaBag
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Japan’s fresh fruit imports slide
Imports for August 2020 down 10 per cent, with historical data showing volume likely to remain low until March 2021
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Compagnie Fruitière shows commitment
Covid-19 has failed to distract France’s Compagnie Fruitière from its goal of boosting organic production and shifting to an agroecological approach, says CSR manager Paul Bouzon
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Fairtrade takes living wage action
Group has proposed a plan to achieve living wages for workers on Fairtrade-certified plantations
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CI bananas now available in red
Demand for the fruit is outstripping supply as producer La Fast plans to ramp up volumes
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Malaysia’s tropical fruit triumph
Rising demand has seen the value of Malaysia’s tropical fruit exports continually increase since 2015
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Volcano hits Ecuadorean banana output
Production on affected farms will be below normal levels for at least a month, Acorbanec said
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More funding for the Philippines' export ‘war’
The Philippine banana industry will receive more government support as it tries to address falling exports
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China’s changing banana supply
China has increased banana imports from South-East Asia as traditional sources encounter troubles
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Antwerp ready for unexpected
With major tests on the horizon in the form of Covid-19 and Brexit, the Port of Antwerp is as prepared as it can be, says Ingrid Vanstreels
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AEBE congress goes virtual
International Banana Convention 2020 will be held online for the first time next month