Ecuador's banana exports to Russia hit by suspension of five companies
The suspension of banana exports from five Ecuadorian companies to Russia, following a dispute between the two nations, is impacting 25% of the total fruit exports to Russia, the primary destination for Ecuador's bananas. “There is no market in the world that can supply what is sent to Russia, which is around 1.4 million boxes of bananas a week,” states Richard Salazar, executive

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