The phytosanitary crisis in Peru has compelled the banana sector to move production to more southern regions.

2026-06-01 00:00

The organic banana industry in Peru is currently experiencing one of its most difficult periods. In recent years, the Fusarium pest has had a significant impact on the country's production, as stated by Miguel Morales Zapata, a representative of the Chira Valley Association. "Fusarium has destroyed the

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