Banana news archive – Page 64
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ArticleIndonesia set to ship bananas to Japan
New economic deal paves the way for market access, with 1,000 tonnes to be exported annually
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ArticleScottish village 'bans' bananas
Quirky move comes ahead of an annual boat festival, and bananas are believed to bring bad luck
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ArticleWorld's most fragile country wants to export fruit and veg
Just four years old, South Sudan wants to create a produce export association and is targeting more trade with Europe
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ArticleCorbana, Acorbat join forces for banana event
The global banana industry will gather in Florida next April for the international conference
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ArticlePhilippines turns to Timorex Gold
Philippine’s Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards has approved the full registration of Timorex Gold to control Black Sigatoka disease
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ArticleCoveris acquires Latin American banana specialist
Global packaging firm continues global expansion with purchase of Olefinas, on the heels of New Zealand acquisition
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ArticleChile inks phytosanitary deal with India
Agreement will facilitate bilateral trade of fresh fruits and improve access of Chilean blueberries and avocados to India
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ArticleWoman finds spider in bag of bananas
Clare Mahon claims she will “never eat another banana ever again” after finding spider inside bag
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ArticleAustralian banana growers visit Israel
Israeli agricultural biotechnology company Rahan Meristem is looking to collaborate on disease-resistant bananas in Australia
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ArticleInnovations abound in banana category
Future-proofing in-house is among the items at the top of the agenda for the leading players in the UK banana trade
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ArticleStrong demand in UK for bananas
Elsewhere, retailers are ‘attacking’ pre-pack formats to give the banana category a boost
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ArticleJamaica to pump $250m into banana exports
Funding is being provided under the European Union-supported Jamaica Banana Accompanying Measures (JBAMs)
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ArticleTower block's deadly spider drama
Young mum claims to have found deadly spider eggs in bunch of Asda bananas, and throws them down the bin chute of her block of flats
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ArticleGerman Fairtrade sales jump
Fairtrade bananas now make up 8 per cent of the country’s total banana sales
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ArticleProfit up at SH Pratt
Banana giant claims it has achieved goal of cementing company’s position as UK's leading independent supplier of bananas
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ArticleBanana exports top US$1bn
The Philippines’ banana exports grew 18.06 per cent to US$1.136bn in 2014, though growers still face disease, natural disasters and market access challenges
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ArticleBanaBay opens new door in Russia
The Birmingham-based banana supplier has agree to supply containers to key Russian fruit exporter, Fruit Brothers
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Article£11m cocaine delivered to Aldi
Major drugs shipment found in boxes of bananas from Colombia accidentally delivered to 13 discounter stores
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ArticleQueensland continues fight against TR4
State Government pledges ongoing support to banana industry, including funding for new advisors
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ArticleDel Monte achieves carbon milestone
Group's banana operations in Costa Rica have been awarded carbon neutrality certification by SCS