All Philippines articles – Page 18
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Fruit firm accused of land grabbing
Philippine rebels have accused a Japanese fruit exporter of forcefully taking land from local Mindanao farmers to expand banana plantations in the region
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Development slated for Mindanao
Development plans for the Filipino Island of Mindanao should benefit the area’s horticultural industry
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Agrinurture to distribute Del Monte Pacific pineapples
Come April Agrinurture will take over the distribution of Del Monte Pacific’s fresh pineapples in China
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Philippines primes China for Class A bananas
China’s growing purchasing power and huge population has caught the eye of the Filipino banana industry
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Aus-Philippine banana row escalates
The Philippine banana industry is calling for a strong national stand against Australia's non-tariff import barriers
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Philippine rebels burn Sumifru equipment
Communist guerrillas have attacked a facility belonging to banana trader Sumifru in the southern Philippines
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Philippines bananas to supply Middle East
A 1,500ha banana plantation slated for development in the Philippines would focus on supplying the Middle East
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Huge banana plantation slated for Philippines
The Philippine banana industry has received a boost with Del Monte signalling it will create a 5,000ha plantation in the country
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CNY preparations drive up fruit prices
The price of round fruits soared in the Philippines' capital in the hours leading up to Chinese New Year
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Organic treatment for banana crown rot
An organic treatment for banana crown rot, developed in the Philippines, could cut back on the need for chemicals to treat the disease
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Philippine bananas set for US$1bn
Philippine banana exporters have turned their eye to markets other than Iran as the value of the industry steadily rises
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Philippines mulls US veg imports
The Philippine government has hinted that four US vegetables will be granted market access by April, when it hopes the US will have completed its pest risk analysis on Philippine bananas
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Philippines steps up Iran banana access
A senior Philippine Senator has proposed a raft of measures to regain access to Iran for bananas and bolster the Philippines' banana trade
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Philippine guerrillas destroy Dole plantation
Armed rebels destroyed a Dole banana plantation in the southern Philippines worth nearly US$250,000
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Philippines pledges infrastructure development
The country’s government has pledged to develop agricultural infrastructure in Mindanao to increase food production there
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Iran banana imports still uncertain
The Philippine banana industry is still unclear on the status of access to Iran, and is continuing to look at other markets
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Iran offers hope for banana exporters
Prospect of ban on banana imports being lifted said to be improving as government offers the Philippines new assurances
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La Frutera to increase production
Philippine banana exporter wants to increase production despite uncertainly surrounding the future of Iran export market
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Agrinurture boosts ties with China
The Philippines company, which is pushing banana exports into China, has agreed to work with a Chinese county government on a series of agricultural projects
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Philippine bananas look to China
The Philippine government hopes to expand banana exports to China as future trade with Iran remains up in the air