Banana news archive – Page 42
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HAGL to make banana investment
Vietnamese company is buying land in Cambodia to grow bananas for export to China
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A direct approach
It’s a new era for Colombia’s banana growers, who see opportunities in supplying customers directly for the first time
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Philippine bananas risk losing South Korea
Growers and exporters are calling for tariffs to be removed to enable them to compete in the ‘lucrative’ market
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Banana trade 'losing fight against TR4'
Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas says variety's days are numbered
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FPJ Big 50 Products 2018: 5-1
Bananas, strawberries, tomatoes, grapes and apples analysed and ranked for retail sales in 2018
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NFT signs major import contract at Tilbury
Chilled distributor in four-way collaboration to import 5,000 pallets of bananas and pineapples a week
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Austrian produce wholesaler declared bankrupt
Zeilberger's import, storage. ripening, sales and distribution operations are to be restructured, says administrator
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Scientists identify TR4-resistant bananas
A team of researchers working in the Netherlands has apparently found cultivars that might eventually replace Cavendish
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Tough second quarter for Del Monte
Factors including port congestion, weather and lower banana prices take their toll as fresh produce group records Q2 net loss
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Cabbage import lift to Japan
The unit price for certain fruits fell slightly while volumes of fresh cabbage spiked from January to June
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Civil unrest hits Cameroon’s banana exports
Assobacam data shows that shipments fell by over 27,000 tonnes in the first half of 2018
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DR bananas hit by sales slump
Banana growers are calling for government assistance as sales fall dramatically due to school holidays
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Additional TR4 detection confirmed
Result comes almost a year after initial detection made on Queensland farm
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Chiquita backs efforts to tackle TR4
Chief executive Andrew Biles set to open summit of industry experts in Boston as concerns about fungal disease grow
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Gisborne goes bananas
New Zealand’s northern region is looking to capitalise on banana plants that are “growing like weeds”.
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Unifrutti expands wholesale business in Italy
Supplier adds to existing wholesale centre in Verona with new concession at Rome's Agri-Food Centre
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Possible TR4 detection in Australia
Suspect plant found on Tully banana farm already operating with the disease
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Chiquita targets mums and millennials
New London-focused marketing campaign sees the famous yellow branding adorning buses and taxi cabs
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US puts China's fresh produce in firing line
Garlic, nuts, pears, apples and onions on list of imported Chinese products set to incur new 10 per cent tariff
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Japan eating most bananas in six years
Despite the second lowest month of consumption by volume in ten years, banana and kiwifruit consumption is up