Banana
Banana prices are on the rise in Thailand.
2024-09-16 00:00
W Tajlandii koszt bananów kluay hom thong, znanych również jako "golden bananas", wzrósł do 30 bahtów (0,89 USD) z powodu zwiększonego popytu. Somchai Nunual, z grupy ds. złotych bananów i bezpieczeństwa owoców w dystrykcie Bang Kaew w prowincji Phatthalung, przypisuje wzrost ceny owoców.
In Thailand, the cost of kluay hom thong bananas, also known as "golden bananas," has increased to 30 baht (US$0.89) due to heightened demand. Somchai Nunual, from the golden banana and fruit safety group in Bang Kaew district, Phatthalung province, attributes the price increase to the fruit's quality. read more
In Thailand, the cost of kluay hom thong bananas, also known as "golden bananas," has increased to 30 baht (US$0.89) due to heightened demand. Somchai Nunual, from the golden banana and fruit safety group in Bang Kaew district, Phatthalung province, attributes the price increase to the fruit's quality. read more
Mapping the vulnerability of banana bunchy top disease in Uganda
2024-09-13 00:00
Banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is a viral disease affecting bananas and plantains (Musa spp., collectively referred to as bananas) caused by the banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) (Kumar et al., 2015; Qazi, 2016; Thomas, 2018). BBTD is considered one of the top 100 invasive species globally (Global Invasive Species Database).
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Pomimo utrzymującego się wzrostu, produkcja bananów w Dominikanie napotyka znaczące wyzwania na rynku międzynarodowym, zwłaszcza w Europie. Pozwoliło to innym krajom producenckim, takim jak Ekwador, Peru, Kolumbia i Kosztaryka, zyskać przewagę. Według raportu z
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Taste test confirms quality of Australian genetically modified Cavendish banana, QCAV-4.
2024-09-13 00:00
Badania przeprowadzone na Queensland University of Technology (QUT) dostarczyły informacji na temat smaku QCAV-4, genetycznie modyfikowanej odmiany banana Cavendish stworzonej w celu zwalczania globalnego zagrożenia dla produkcji banana Cavendish. Przywodził on projekt, wybitny profesor James Dale z QUT.
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Port International expands Exclusive Partner Program in Peru: Organic and Fairtrade bananas for the European market
2024-09-12 09:00
In this video (https://youtu.be/Myf8MOzdxYE), the company provides insights into the Exclusive Partner Program and banana production in Peru. For over two decades, Port International has been importing bananas from Peru and particularly values the high quality standards of...
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The Hauna banana processing plant, a groundbreaking facility in Manicaland province, is set to start operating in November. Known for its high-quality bananas, farmers in Honde Valley have long struggled with difficulties in accessing markets and the perishable nature of their produce.
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The Philippines continues to have a strong presence in the Asian banana market, even though its global ranking has slipped.
2024-09-12 00:00
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Cavendish bananas from the Philippines remain the preferred choice in the Asian market. The "Banana Market Review 2023" by FAO pointed out that the Philippines supplied around 60 percent of the Cavendish banana demand in Asia.
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Converting overripe bananas into wine in Malawi
2024-09-12 00:00
W północnym Malawi rolnicy wprowadzili innowacyjne rozwiązanie na przeciwdziałanie problemowi nadmiernie dojrzałych bananów spowodowanym ekstremalnymi warunkami cieplnymi poprzez rozpoczęcie produkcji wina bananowego. Emily Nkhana, drobny rolnik z dystryktu Karonga, podkreśla przekształcenie z usuwania nadmiernie dojrzałych.
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Port International, a premium fruits and vegetables provider, is delighted to announce the expansion of its Exclusive Partner Programme in Peru. The chosen Peruvian producers focus on growing top-quality organic and Fairtrade bananas specifically for the European market.
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Philippines banana exporters are eager for the Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to be ratified.
2024-09-11 10:00
The Philippines may regain its previously dominant share of South Korea's banana market if a free trade agreement between the two countries, as anticipated, is ratified soon.
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The sale of golden bananas is booming in Thailand.
2024-09-11 00:00
Farmers cultivating golden bananas, known as kluay hom thong, in Thailand have reported a significant increase in business, driven by growing demand and a steady rise in prices. Somchai Nunual, who heads a group dedicated to the cultivation and protection of these bananas in the Bang Kaew district of Phatthalung province, is one of those experiencing this positive trend.
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Bananans from Ecuador: reaching out to Asia and beyond
2024-09-11 00:00
Frutadeli, one of the main producers and exporters of bananas in Ecuador, continues to excel in the global banana market. While Ecuador may not be the largest banana producer in the world, it is the leading exporter known for the quality of its fruit. According to CEO Sandra Monroy, Frutadeli has
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The crisis management measures for agricultural markets in the European Union are established as a result of the production of natural products, highly perishable, that are found in times of oversupply, and whose marketing would generate for the
read moreEcuadorian banana exports to Asia: production and quality in the face of climate challenges
2024-09-10 00:00
Grupo Monobanda is a conglomerate consisting of eight companies, two of which are directly involved in banana production and exports: Delindecsa, responsible for marketing, and Monobal, responsible for agricultural production. With over 3,000 hectares of banana plantations, the group is one of
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kenya has uncovered a new method used by drug traffickers to smuggle narcotics. In a recent case, a trafficker in Siaya was caught trying to transport a package to Mombasa by cleverly hiding the drugs inside a nylon sack filled with...
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Fairtrade Foundation has launched a new campaign in the UK.
2024-09-09 11:00
A new campaign has been launched for Fairtrade Fortnight with the goal of demonstrating that UK consumers have the ability to safeguard the future of everyday essentials such as bananas, cocoa, and coffee through the collective impact of their purchasing choices.
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In August 2024, Cameroon experienced a 15% rise in its banana exports, reaching a total of 16,105 tons, according to the latest data from the Banana Association (Assobacam). This increase occurred even though there was a 19% decrease in exports from the Cameroon Development Corporation (CDC), which only managed to export 2,268 tons.
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Tasting the first genetically modified banana in Australia
2024-09-09 00:00
Biotechnologists from Queensland University of Technology are about to taste a genetically modified (GM) banana named QCAV-4, marking a significant milestone in Australia and globally as it is the first GM fruit approved for commercial production worldwide. This development comes after...
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Banana growers are advocating for a trade agreement between the Philippines and South Korea to ensure they can continue to access the market.
2024-09-06 00:00
The Pilipino Banana Growers & Exporters Association, Inc. (PBGEA, Inc.) has urged the Philippine Senate to approve a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea. This initiative is intended to remove tariffs on bananas, increasing export prospects and balancing out the effects of the Panama.
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Broadening the opportunities for bananas in the Asian market.
2024-09-06 00:00
Coliman Bananas is participating in Asia Fruit Logistica, which is being held in Hong Kong. The event brings together industry leaders, innovators, and buyers from around the world, offering the company a platform to enhance its presence in the Asian market. Coliman's participation in the show...
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