Banana news archive – Page 50
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Compagnie Fruitière France opens ripening facility
Banana and pineapple supplier opens ninth ripening centre in France next to Saint Charles wholesale market
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Cosur targets Argentine banana market
Italian-owned group reveals recent investment in new, modern banana-ripening facility in the north of Buenos Aires
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'Fuel Up with Dole' this month
Dole continues its Disney marketing tie-up with promotional activity surrounding the release of Cars 3
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Spreafico floats exotic islands idea
The company recently trialled a new merchandising approach for its èSquisita exotic fruit brand in Coop Italia supermarkets
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Sainsbury’s launches banana ‘rescue stations’
Retailer aims to reduce waste by hosting in-store rescue stations and expanding banana bread trial
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Australia moves to safeguard banana production
Research programme looks to combat pest and disease threats while maintaining supply
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Fyffes suspended from Ethical Trade Initiative
Banana giant has been suspended from the ETI following an investigation into workers’ rights in Central America
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Moroccan trade to thank for clearance firm growth
Portsmouth imports company contributed 37 per cent more to city budget in 2016/17 thanks to Moroccan tomato and citrus trade
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Mixed quarter for Del Monte
While the group hit key objectives, it also faced "a number of headwinds" that ultimately resulted in a net income fall
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Orsero returns to form and targets expansion
Italian group set to grow non-banana business with possible entry into fresh-cut and dried categories following public listing
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Cameroon banana exports drop
Statistics from the National Port Authority show 2016 exports fell to under 250,000 tonnes for the year
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Patoka on 'Westminster sprouts'
How will the UK change post-Brexit? Patoka pictures some of the new opportunities open to fresh produce according to media headlines
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Peru floods cause US$645m in agri losses
Government has approved a multi-million dollar emergency aid package to help affected growers
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One Banana helps Peruvian families
CSR-led banana operation is helping those families affected by the recent floods in Peru
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SanLucar spreads sustainability message
Valencia – New label bring attention the company’s worldwide d.r.e.a.m.s. programme
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UGPBAN seeks import rule change
The French banana association has expressed concern over the differing organic standards governing exporters from within and without the EU
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Waitrose raises banana prices
Premium retailer has increased price of bananas to 75p per kg as disruption in Central America supply begins to hit market
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Cyclone steers south of bananas
Australia’s key banana growing regions should escape any major damage from Cyclone Debbie
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New system promises greater transparency for RA
Rainforest Alliance signs up with software provider to create a new integrated supply chain traceability system
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Rains hit Peruvian produce exports
Banana producers in the north of the country have been particularly affected by the excessive rainfall