Ecuador’s banana exports in the first two months of 2021 slipped 2.9% compared to the same period in 2020, according to Acorbanec data.
lun 29/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Press release and photos: EU Public Affairs Last Friday, November the 27th, banana producers and exporters from seven Latin American countries called for a tripartite roundtable with main European retailers […]
mer 02/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Ecuador expects to set a new record for banana exports in 2020, despite the logistics obstacles caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. In the first ten months of the year, the […]
mar 01/12/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
“Today, the global trends suggest that sustainability in the life cycle of agri-food products must be shared by all links in the chain, by producers, industry, distribution channels and the […]
mer 18/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Aldi’s decision to cut its banana buying price for 2021 has led to a backlash among producers. Costa Rica’s association of independent banana producers (Aproban) stated that the retailer’s actions […]
mer 18/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Proof has arrived to support the Ecuadorean banana sector’s claim to be economically and socially sustainable. An 18-month study conducted by the University of California Davis, funded by producers and […]
mar 10/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Prices of China’s bananas have finally begun to stabilise after consumption had slumped following the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day, both of which were celebrated on October 1. Another contributory […]
mer 28/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
The XVII edition of the international Banana Time conference will address the challenges of the banana sector from October 5 to 8. Organised by the Association of Banana Exporters of […]
mer 07/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson