Banana news archive – Page 37
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AnalysisCrispr: A silver bullet for bananas?
Expert says regulation is the only thing standing between the banana industry and a solution to a whole host of common problems
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ArticleLow banana prices temper sales optimism
Figures from Cirad show that despite record imports of bananas into Europe, returns are also hitting new depths
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Article‘Living wage’ for Dutch banana suppliers
Agreement sees supermarkets agree to pay sustainable returns in move that could be replicated across Europe
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ArticleExperts seek TR4 breakthrough
Delegates at the International Banana Congress hear how scientists are stepping up their search for solutions to TR4 threat
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ArticleEU chemical stance ‘threatens banana trade’
International Banana Congress hears how EU’s tough line on chemicals and plastic use is hitting production
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ArticleBanana trade set for rosy future
Industry expert forecasts a bright future for the banana sector, but warns that pricing and shipping issues will have to be overcome
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ArticleBright outlook at banana congress
Insights into the industry’s opportunities for change and growth were shared 2019 Australian Banana Industry Congress
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ArticleInternational visitors headline banana congress
Ecuadorian delegation offers global insights at Australian banana industry event
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ArticleFairtrade aims for new labour approach
Meetings in Ghana aim to find ways to improve jobs and support a viable, sustainable banana sector in the country
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ArticleHamburg Süd christens Polar Ecuador in Antwerp
Ship offers a container storage capacity of 3,800 TEU and is equipped with 1,000 reefer plugs
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ArticleLidl rethinks switch to Fairtrade bananas
Not all of the discount retailer's German and Swiss customers have embraced the idea of fairly traded bananas
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ArticleFyffes cuts back on packaging
Fyffes Ireland has introduced a new sustainable and fully recyclable banana band
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ArticleCambodia to export first bananas to China
Approval for five Cambodian facilities to export bananas direct to China with first shipments beginning next week
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ArticleFresh Del Monte cuts cloth accordingly
The company has reorganised its produce operations to deal with rising costs and lower demand for bananas
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ArticleGrowers the focus at banana congress
Biennial event for Australian industry returns to Gold Coast this May
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ArticleFirst National Banana Day
Australian bananas to be celebrated on 1 May as national day for bananas raises awareness of health benefits
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ArticleFyffes backs PurpleStride event
Fresh produce giant donated more than 2,500 bananas to participants walking to end pancreatic cancer
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ArticleChiquita speeds up search for new banana
New CEO Carlos Lopez Flores talks exclusively to Eurofruit about fighting disease, faster logistics and finding a new variety
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ArticleBanana suppliers act to avoid UK tariff hike
Ecuador, Colombia and Peru are latest countries to sign deals to maintain existing tariff levels after UK leaves EU