Banana news archive – Page 45
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ArticleUpping the CSR ante
One Banana is aiming to increase its corporate and social responsibility action in 2018
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ArticleTotal Produce to acquire US$300m stake in Dole
Announcement comes weeks after Greenyard pulled out of a US$2.5bn deal to purchase the US giant
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ArticleInvestors go bananas for ‘bananacoin’
Value of cryptocurrency is pegged to export price of bananas grown in Laos and sold in China, where there is a shortage of supply
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ArticleGeest Line relocates operations to Dover
Shipper said relocation from Portsmouth was prompted by the capacity potential in Dover's western docks redevelopment
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ArticleNew organic banana brand targets UK and France
Allfresch is set to import its first shipment of Dominican Republic-sourced organic bananas under new brand Mibio
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ArticleMexican exporters mull Russian potential
Opening of a new commercial office in Moscow signals Mexico’s desire to increase trade with Russia
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ArticlePeru keeps watchful eye on La Niña
Development of the weather phenomenon is set to play a crucial role in the fruit industry’s performance in 2018
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ArticleBerry craze in full swing at Asda
Supermarket reports burgeoning sales of strawberries, blueberries and raspberries, with topfruit losing ground
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ArticleTennis stars go bananas
Popular fruit causes a number of players to slip up on the opening day of the Australian Open
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ArticleAgroban opens Swedish ripening facility
The move gives the Ecuadorean company a direct route into the European market
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ArticleLevity CropScience exports new product to Ghana
Fertiliser manufacturer said its new Tropical Albina product improved yield, resilience and quality in banana crops in recent trial
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ArticleGive a voice to producers for Fairtrade Fortnight
Annual campaign will focus on sharing stories from producers of certified products under slogan ‘Come on in to Fairtrade’
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ArticleEthical Trade Initiative upholds Fyffes ban
ETI decides there is still no clear process to resolve Honduras dispute though positive engagement has taken place
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ArticleCanarian bananas withdrawn from market
Action taken by Asprocan due to combination of low demand and peak production in weeks preceding Christmas
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ArticleCosta Rica's banana challenge
With Costa Rica facing challenges from the weather, changing market conditions and pricing, industry body Corbana has much to keep it occupied
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ArticleBattaglio boosting demand with new identity
Italian importer says it wants to capitalise on recent growing interest in fresh fruit and veg among consumers and retailers
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ArticleBreakthrough in fight against Panama Disease
A three-year field trial in Queensland has successfully grown a TR4-resistant Cavendish banana
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ArticleEl Niño cuts organic banana production in Peru
The fall is due to the higher incidence of pests brought on by the heavy rains
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ArticleCobana change reflects new demand
The company has shortened its name and is working to meet growing need for more informed, longer-term supply
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ArticleLevity CropScience appoints Egyptian distributor
Lancashire firm anticipates large volume sales in MENA region, with more distribution appointments to follow