All Honduras articles – Page 2

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Dole resumes operations in Honduras

2019-06-07T12:12:54Z

Company said it remains committed to its banana and pineapple operations in the country

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Dole to pull out from Honduras

2019-06-04T08:45:54Z

Multinational’s trucks have been attacked in protests against US-backed president Juan Orlando Hernandez

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Fyffes ETI membership terminated

2019-03-28T04:47:34Z

Ireland-based banana trader’s Ethical Trading Initiative membership revoked following two-year suspension

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Fyffes launches gender equality programme

2019-03-08T14:22:49Z

Group marks International Women’s Day by launching its Global Gender Equality Program in Honduras

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Honduran melons hunt for new markets

2019-01-08T10:54:33Z

South Korea and Chile are among the countries being targeted in 2019

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Honduras targets eastern European banana market

2018-11-12T09:04:59Z

Banana shipments forecast to reach US$650m in 2018, making them the second biggest export after coffee

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Honduran hopes

2018-10-26T16:39:01Z

Pacific Produce commercial director Ian Crispin tells Ed Leahy about his Honduran sweet potato exports to the UK, which offer a high-quality alternative to the dominance of US produce

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Sol Group empowers through Fairtrade

2018-10-02T15:37:49Z

Melon leader looks to grow awareness of the impact of Fairtrade on local production communities

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Banana trade 'losing fight against TR4'

2018-08-10T14:54:12Z

Leading authority on fungal disease threatening to wipe out Cavendish bananas says variety's days are numbered

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"Super ships" causing banana backlog

2018-04-11T08:52:10Z

Banana prices remain high thanks to flooding in Central America and fresh produce having to adapt to new logistics

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Okra spearheads Honduran export drive

2018-02-28T10:46:03Z

Oriental vegetables are a major generator of export revenue for the Central American country

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Ethical Trade Initiative upholds Fyffes ban

2017-12-11T14:48:48Z

ETI decides there is still no clear process to resolve Honduras dispute though positive engagement has taken place

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Fyffes suspended from Ethical Trade Initiative

2017-05-10T16:50:40Z

Banana giant has been suspended from the ETI following an investigation into workers’ rights in Central America

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Central American FTAs with Korea boosting trade

2017-01-24T05:00:51Z

Korea’s recent free trade deals with six Central American nations are expected to boost trade of bananas, pineapples and mangoes

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Highline caps strong first half for Fyffes

2016-09-02T12:56:06Z

Acquisition of mushroom firm boosted Irish group's results, with strong growth also reported for melons and pineapples

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Banana business sets ethical standards

2016-06-02T16:00:48Z

UK retailers have been falling over themselves to switch their banana supplies to sustainable sources this year, boosting their CSR credentials

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Exotic tastes drive up sales

2016-05-11T12:46:45Z

The exotics category is in strong value and volume growth, but the ever more competitive nature of supply is making life complicated for importers

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Joined-up thinking brings fresh hope for bananas

2016-04-21T19:20:23Z

Advances in breeding, transgenics, diagnostics and disease management are helping the fight against TR4

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Honduran melons inch closer to Japan deal

2016-03-31T15:00:33Z

Opening of Japan will serve as springboard into other Asian markets such as China and South Korea, officials claim

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ETI responds to Fyffes accusations

2016-02-12T14:56:01Z

Ethical Trading Initiative acknowledges seriousness of allegations made against Fyffes by trade union body GMB