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 world’s largest fruit display was completed on June 8 by Jewel-Osco in Westmont (US) in collaboration with Del Monte Fresh Produce. The display contained a record-breaking 35 tons of […]
mar 14/06/2022 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
The volcano eruption has had a major impact on Canary Island banana producers, but though sales were down overall in 2021, “we maintained exports at similar levels to 2020,” reports Plátano de Canarias manager Sergio […]
ven 10/06/2022 by Gloria Zorrilla
The Association of Producer Organisations of Canary Islands Bananas (ASPROCAN) on behalf of all the islands’ producer organisations has published the results of a study aimed at preventing the demise […]
mer 11/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Banana producers from Europe (APEB), Colombia (AUGURA and ASBAMA), Ecuador (AEBE and ACORBANEC) and Guatemala (APIB), gathered at the Brussels Europe Press Club, have highlighted the consequences that the EU’s […]
mar 10/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Ecuadorian banana growers have renewed their calls for greater government intervention to mitigate the impact of Russian’s invasion of Ukraine.
mar 26/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Indian bananas and fresh baby corn have gained access to Canada, following successful negotiations between the national plant protection organisations of both countries. The news was confirmed in a meeting […]
lun 25/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The pandemic has provoked shifts in the region’s banana trade but suppliers such as Ecuador are optimistic about ongoing opportunities there.
ven 22/04/2022 by By Julie Butler @FreshScribe
The rate of foreign currency in Russia has been escalating dramatically; for example, the cost of one euro has increased by 50 % within a week. The shortage of certain […]
jeu 10/03/2022 by Natalia Bamatova
As part of its efforts to strengthen its commitment to sustainable development, the French subsidiary of the Fresh Del Monte group is offering plastic-free and compostable labels on all of […]
lun 07/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
