All Costa Rica articles – Page 4
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ArticleACP call for fresh commitments
Banana producers from African, Caribbean and Pacific countries last week launched the Appeal of Abidjan to defend their interests on the European market
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ArticleLatAm banana producers join forces in fight against TR4
Ecuadorean government spearheads efforts to create common front to combat the spread of the disease
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ArticleChiquita acts on biodiversity
The banana giant has provided an update on efforts to reduce its global impact on the environment, including partnering with local farming communities
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ArticleLatAm on high alert for TR4
Controls at borders, ports and airports being tightened to prevent spread of the disease
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ArticleHagé hones in on Latin America
Latin America is one of the cornerstones of The Greenery’s import business, and the company’s newest export market
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ArticleCosta Rica looks ahead
At the recent International Banana Congress Michael Barker caught up with Jorge Sauma, boss of the Costa Rican banana corporation Corbana, which organised the event
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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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AnalysisBananas: has a 'race to the top' begun?
Alistair Smith of Bananalink charts recent changes in the banana market and considers some promising new signs for producers
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ArticleFyffes' water system cuts consumption
Group reduces water consumption by 80 per cent by using a pioneering water recycling system at its banana farm in Costa Rica
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ArticleBig doubts over UK's no-deal banana duty
Lack of continuity agreements with Latin American countries could leave banana importers facing significant tariff hike
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ArticleChiquita boss backs container model
New service from Central America will boost quality and efficiency, says group president Carlos Lopez Flores
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ArticleDole announces closure of Limón facility
Most of company’s container operations now handled by Moín Container Terminal operator APM Terminals
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ArticleBanana industry to tackle global challenges
TR4 and climate change will be high on the agenda at next May’s International Banana Congress
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ArticleLatAm producers rally against banana price cuts
Industry adopts unified stance and says action will be taken if Aldi presses ahead with latest proposed cut
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ArticleCosta Rica strike losses mount
Pineapple and banana exporters frustrated as unions block access to main port
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ArticleCosta Rica hones in on Canada’s exotics market
Research by Nielsen shows that retail sales of ethnic foods in Canada reached US$3.8bn in 2017
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ArticleBreakthrough hope in Costa Rica strike
Moin port authority maintains that impact of the walkout on exports has been minimal
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ArticleCosta Rica strike jeopardises fruit exports
Now in its fifth day, the walkout has already significant losses to the industry
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ArticleBanana trade 'losing fight against TR4'
Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas says variety's days are numbered