Sector | Bananas
Average wholesale prices of bananas in Europe
Average price of European bananas at €205 per 100 kgs in week 14, in Spain
Colombian banana industry aiming for 5% volume growth in 2024
US Department of Labor awards grant to enhance compliance with international labor standards in Ecuador’s banana sector
Bananas facilitate quicker recovery after running
Banana price surge in Algeria addressed by Trade Minister Zitouni
Cocaine found at Port of Beirut in banana shipment from Ecuador
In March, banana exports dropped in Cameroon
Banana outrage: the new focus of Delta Airlines lounge controversy
Latam banana producers unhappy with German retailer's low price promotion
Blue banana cultivation flourishes in East China
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Wholesale prices: Bananas from Belize at £0.96
Cost-benefit analysis of banana peels and sweet potato vines in rabbit diets
Diagnosing banana badass styles
“Israel’s locally grown organic bananas are selling for double the price of regular ones”
Scorpion concealed in Costco bananas stings man
Kazakhstan
Turkistan region will see first harvest of bananas this summer
Tissue cultured propagation of exotic Blue Java banana plant sees first harvest in India
Turkestan plans to harvest one thousand tons of greenhouse bananas
Belize develops contingency plans to address potential outbreaks
Australia grants license for GM bananas amid Fusarium Wilt TR4 concerns
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Colombia at £0.96: up 6% compared to last week
James Cook University spearheads species conservation efforts in Queensland
Ahead of South Korea FTA
Philippine government sets up plans for banana industry
Industry calls for higher banana prices at the World Banana Forum in Rome
Mystery creature strikes Jamaican banana farm, igniting fears of an invasive threat
Frits Popma
"In the Middle East, ripeners who work for supermarkets are told a day of ripening is enough"
Farmers turn to alternative crops like banana, lentils, and maize
Shift in crop patterns in West Bengal
Robert Greeve, Anaco & Greeve International
"Organic and conventional prices differ much less than ten years ago"
Banana box shortage in Saint Lucia: a temporary crisis
The decline in Ecuadorian banana exports is due to multiple factors
Wouter de Koning, Fresh Connection
"We're our clients' eyes and ears; we monitor their products' quality"
Pierre Monteux, UGPBAN
Difficulties of the French banana sector
Cameroon CDC's banana exports hit second lowest in a year
Ukraine’s top 5 favorite winter fruits
Mandarins overtake bananas, but what about apples?
Massive drugs seizure in Bulgaria
170 kg of cocaine discovered in bananas at Port of Burgas
Pakistani Commerce Minister suggests full ban on exports of key commodities
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Ecuador at £0.44: 24% drop from last week
Average wholesale prices of bananas in Europe - week 11
The average wholesale price of European bananas at €135 per 100 kgs in Spain
"Recently, banana imports have been concentrated, accompanied by sluggish sales."
6,729.3 tons of fresh vegetables, fruits, and berries were imported into the Primorsky Krai region
Fresh produce imports in Primorsky Krai of Russia last week
Philippines
Tboli townspeople cut down thousands of banana plants in South Cotabato
Honduran banana production shortage limits exports to the US Latin market
Banana sales in Russia plummeted by 20% in 2024
Switzerland:
Organic share of bananas continues to exceed 30 percent
Total supply of bananas in the EU came in at 5,7 mln tonnes in 2023
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Costa Rica at £0.98: 5% drop from last week
Carrefour supports Fairtrade's sustainable banana development project
“A unique project to address the challenges of the sustainable banana sector”
Russia receives the first batch of bananas from India
Jamaica Banana Board collaborates with CIRAD to address TR4 disease and test resistant varieties
A Honduran banana producer makes an urgent call for the rescue of the banana sector
Namibia's venture into banana cultivation moves a step closer to self-reliance
Banana exporters charged with financing paramilitaries in Colombia
FAO calls for increased collaboration in the banana industry
Hoping to deepen benefits for farmers and workers
Limiting entry to new fresh banana producers
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Belize average at £1.02: up 16% compared to last week
Pascal Liu, World Banana Forum:
'Banana prices will rise as climate change impacts UK's favorite fruit'
Banana bunchy top disease threatens production in Tanzania
Pulivendula Market Yard
First integrated pack house for bananas and oranges inaugurated in Andhra Pradesh
Costa Rica advances in the opening of the Chilean market for its banana
“Calculating base wages in the Fairtrade Standard for Fresh Fruits, applicable for banana companies only”
Banana producers and exporters of Latam and Caribbean urge retailers to adopt FairTrade
A Banana Company
Total safe banana cultivation solution in the works
Maungatapere nursery hopes to reduce carbon footprint with New Zealand-grown bananas
Côte d’Ivoire witnesses formation of an agreement to establish living wages in banana sector
Japanese to consider increased import quota for Thai bananas
Pakistan bans export of bananas and onions to stabilize prices
Genetically modified banana awaits final nod in Australia
Dutch study unveils findings on genomic diversity and evolution of Fusarium oxysporum
Portuguese banana exporter aims to expand to new European markets
"Our bananas are primarily sourced from Costa Rica and the island of Madeira"
New banana plant variety discovered in Oman
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Belize at £0.88: no change from last week
Panama disease impacts banana cultivation in Ishwardi, Bangladesh
Chiquita counts on partnership for reliable banana shipping
Investigations unveil potential link between steady prices of bananas and illicit drug trafficking activities
Average wholesale prices of bananas in Europe
EU average price of bananas from Latin America at €113 per 100 kgs in week 8
Banana prices defy inflation trends in US
Growers also eye export market for organic bananas
Taita Taveta county banana farmers want to export to Denmark
Assam scientists created a natural wound dressing using banana fibers
Rwandan scientists employ genetic modification to combat banana disease
Ecuador's January 2024 banana exports decrease by 6.87%
Fyffes to rebrand bananas in mainland Europe
12-13 March in Rome
4th Global Conference of the World Banana Forum
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Costa Rica at £0.97: down 3% from last week
Ethylene product for banana ripening approved in Germany
Growing the appetite for the Fairtrade banana category
Amable del Corral, Regional President of PALCA:
We cannot continue marketing as we used to when Canary bananas had a privileged position in our market
Europlátano
Main advantage of belonging to an organization formed solely by producers from the Canary Islands, is the defense of the interests of growers
Banana imports fall in Uzbekistan, Ecuador remains top supplier
Tunisia imports bananas from Egypt for Ramadan festival
Officials discovered 5.7 tons of cocaine in a banana shipment from South America
UK's largest cocaine bust happened at Southampton Port
Philippine banana exports saw uptick in 2023
Hugo Castro, Hugo Fruit:
"We are facing an unconventional demand for bananas at this time of the year"
2023 was the fourth bad year in a row for Peruvian bananas
Chiquita -
Banana exporter pledges additional 10 years of protection to Costa Rica's Nogal Reserve
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Costa Rica at £1.00: up 6% from last week
Uzbekistan's banana imports witnessed slight decrease in 2023
India's banana exports to Russia mark a fresh milestone
Ecuador's banana exports to Russia resume as ban is lifted
Russian agricultural inspection restores banana imports from Ecuador
Save the peels:
How bananas can be used to fight the plastic waste crisis
Many tons of cocaine shipped from Ecuador in 'fruit shipments'
Colombian banana industry welcome Sainsbury’s fairer prices and four year contracts
St Lucia grapples with banana surplus
Ecuador seeks to resolve banana export issues with Russia
Australian government approves release of QUT-developed GM Cavendish QCAV-4
Cameroon's banana exports see significant rise in January 2024
Rwandan researchers combat Panama disease in bananas
Seipasa receives Seican registration for the control of black sigatoka in bananas
Morocco restored banana imports in 2023 after significant slump in previous year
West Australian bananas get a second life
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Costa Rica at £0.88 per kg in the UK
Robots to make banana processing more a-peeling
Standard Fruit Company in Costa Rica shuts down banana farms due to dollar decline
Ecuadorian Banana Cluster asks for fair pricing amidst EU retailers’ price pressures
Agreement will encourage diversification of exports
Ecuador's National Assembly ratifies trade agreement with China
European retailers acknowledge union role in wage improvement
TikTok Doctor remedy for Heartburn includes the humble banana, a low acid food
Ecuador banana industry:
"There is no market that could absorb the amount of fruit like Russia"
Russia sourcing bananas from India in wake of dispute with Ecuador
Ecuador's banana exports to Russia hit by suspension of five companies
EastFruit analysts:
'Russia is trying to block its citizens from consuming bananas'
Trudi's from Fyffes -
Banana consumer brand to be elevated in Berlin
Russia imposes a ban on banana imports from Ecuador effective February 5th
Bananas from Madhya Pradesh find their way to Iraq, Iran, Dubai, Bahrain, Turkey
Average weekly wholesale prices of fruit and veg & bananas
Bananas from Colombia remain at £0.88 per kg
Average wholesale prices of bananas in Europe
Average wholesale prices of European bananas at €125 per 100 kgs in France in week 3
Russia imposes partial ban on Ecuadorian banana imports due to 'pest discovery'
