Banana exports from Panama have been disrupted by a strike, according to an industry exporter.
2025-06-03 00:00
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The banana industry in Panama is currently facing a critical moment, characterized by a strike that has halted operations and impacted the entire production chain. The situation escalated when Chiquita suspended its activities and let go of thousands of workers, causing tension and discontent in the region.
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