"The climatic conditions that we have in Piura and surrounding areas make it possible for producers like us to grow organic bananas in a sustainable way for many years. At no time of the year does it become necessary to use chemicals, unlike what happens with bananas from other destinations, which makes us very competitive in this market," stated Vicente Chanta, of Río Chira.
Peru: Organic banana crops affected by lack of rainfall
"The climatic conditions that we have in Piura and surrounding areas make it possible for producers like us to grow organic bananas in a sustainable way for many years. At no time of the year does it become necessary to use chemicals, unlike what happens with bananas from other destinations, which makes us very competitive in this market," stated Vicente Chanta, of Río Chira.