A breeding programme by the Philippine Department of Science and Technology together with the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) has developed a number of new […]
jeu 23/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The Philippine Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) has expressed concern that Latin American banana exporters, such as Ecuador, are “dumping” their produce in Asian markets like Japan and China. […]
lun 20/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The Philippines’ banana producers are urging Japanese retailers to raise banana prices, due to the increasing burden of rising production and logistics costs. Last week, the Philippine embassy in Tokyo […]
lun 13/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
A new USaid project will introduce new genetically engineered aubergine varieties to Bangladesh and the Philippines. The Feed the Future Insect-Resistant Eggplant Partnership will be led by Cornell University, New […]
jeu 27/01/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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The Philippines Banana Planter and Exporter Association (PBGEA) has announced that profits in banana exports fell by 15% due to the outbreak of Covid-19, which increased shipping costs and delayed […]
mar 27/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson