Banana
Polish importer makes tomato investments in Romania
2023-01-31 00:00
The Polish company Citronex, one of the largest importers and distributors of bananas in Europe is developing their activities in Romania. The investment of 50Ha greenhouse for tomato production was confirmed on January 17th by local authorities in Dumbrăveni, Sibiu County.
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"After 40 years of trading bananas, it's time for something new"
2023-01-31 00:00
Hans Maagendans has been in the European banana business for almost 40 years. He is now ready to begin taking things a little easier. Retirement is, however, not on the horizon. Hans, an experienced banana trader, will remain involved with Banafood as an advisor. Though, as far as the day-to-day
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Pim Supermarket (Gros) awarded by Dole for banana display
2023-01-31 00:00
The photo-contest organised by Dole Italia periodically rewards the best fruit and vegetable displays. On the occasion of the fourth edition of the initiative, also promoted by Gros (Gruppo Romano Supermercati), the visual impact of Dole Premium Bananas from the Pim department was rewarded
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Bananas from Ecuador at £0.88: up 4% compared to last week
2023-01-31 00:00
This series gives the average wholesale prices of bananas by country of origin. The prices are national averages of the most usual prices charged for bananas at wholesale markets in Birmingham and London. This publication is updated weekly.
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Speaking about the drop in Ecuadorian banana exports in 2022, Richard Salazar, executive director of the Banana Exporters Association (Acorbanec), explains that this was due to three factors: the war in Ukraine, the La Niña Phenomenon and a decrease in purchases by the European Union and the
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Colombia invested close to $5 million to combat Fusarium TR4
2023-01-31 00:00
As a preventive measure, the Association of Banana Growers of Colombia (Augura), together with the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA), implemented, in 2010, strategies and phytosanitary measures for the prevention of the fungus Fusarium TR4 (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense: scientific
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Iranian banana imports change course
2023-01-30 15:00
The widespread protests in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody, which quickly developed into strikes, including in the transportation sector, have added to the woes of fruit traders already reeling from the impact of crippling sanctions on the country’s economy and
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Youtuber David Hoffmann tours Dominica: a fruit journey
2023-01-30 00:00
David Hoffmann is a Youtuber who runs his David’s Been Here channel. He recently journeyed across Dominica in what he called ‘a fruit journey’, touring Free Up Farms, some 30 minutes south of Portsmouth. In a video posted on his channel @Davidsbeenhere, he showed off the food production
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Guatemala dislodges Philippines as world’s second-largest exporter of bananas in 2022
2023-01-30 00:00
Guatemala dislodged the Philippines as the world’s second-largest exporter of bananas last year, ending the Asian country’s four-year reign as it struggled to keep its share in key markets amid stiffer competition from Latin American producers. According to recent data from the United
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Banana imports to Poland in 2021
2022-03-29 10:11
The volume of banana imports to Poland (CN category 08039010 - Fresh Bananas) in 2021 amounted to 514.1 thousand tonnes, and its value to 1285.8 million PLN (1.3 billion PLN). This represents a year-on-year decline in both volume and value terms.
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Growers United | Sustainable Together
2022-03-28 15:49
On Thursday 10 March 2022, the directors of Growers United launched the Sustainable Together scheme. Growers United interprets Sustainable Together as increasing the sustainability of the supply chain from the grower to the point of sale.
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Freshfel Europe expresses deep concerns about the Belarus embargo on the import of European fruit and vegetables worth 300 million €
2022-01-07 10:56
On 6th December 2021, Belarus decided to respond to the latest international sanctions by implementing an embargo on food import into the country for food products originating from the European Union but also the UK, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland, North Macedonia, Albania, the USA, and Canada.
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Belarus introduces embargo on the supply of food products
2021-12-08 10:29
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Belarus is introducing its sanctions from January 1, 2022, reports PAP based on reports by Belarusian News Agency BelTa.
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Bananas are more expensive in Poland than a year ago
2021-10-18 11:31
Banana prices in the Polish wholesale have been increasing since the beginning of September. The average price for large wholesalers has increased by a fifth during this period.
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Banana imports to Poland after Q2 2021
2021-08-25 09:30
The volume of banana imports (CN category 08039010 - Fresh Bananas) in the first half of 2021 amounted to 270.5 thousand tonnes, and its value to 725.0 million PLN.
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Banana imports to Poland in 2011-2020 on the rise
2021-07-06 10:52
Bananas remain the undisputed leader in the ranking of fruits imported to Poland.
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Banana imports to Poland after Q1 2021
2021-05-19 11:27
The volume of banana imports (CN category 08039010 - Fresh bananas) in the first quarter of 2021 amounted to 135.9 thousand tonnes, with a value of 369.0 million PLN. This represents a year-on-year decline in both volume and value terms.
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BITEM GROUP - export and import of fresh fruit and vegetables
2021-05-04 10:56
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Agro-food export increased in 2020 in Poland
2021-04-29 10:37
According to the Central Statistical Office (CSO), the year 2020 brought an increase in the value of Polish agri-food export from EUR 31.8 billion to EUR 34.0 billion, i.e. by 7 per cent. It is worth noting that this was achieved despite the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic.
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