The demand for bananas in Europe and the United States is low during the summer. However, due to the low volumes available, especially in South America, stocks are limited and trade prices have remained stable.
On Wednesday, the Head of the Egyptian Trade Representation Office in Tokyo, Hossam Negm, said that Egypt and Japan are holding talks to lift a Japanese ban on Egyptian citrus fruits.
According to a statement issued by the Association of Organizations of Banana Producers of the Canary Islands (Asprocan), last May Guatemala exceeded its banana export quota to the European Union (EU).
The Autonomous University of Chapingo has carried out a study on the viability of pitahaya cultivation in the region of the Yucatan Peninsula as an alternative to traditional crops, highlighting the importance of irrigation systems to optimize the potenti
The Union of Small Agricultural Producers and Cattle Ranchers (UPA) has reported the imbalances that are again resurfacing in the summer fruit production and distribution chain.
As a follow-up to the National Banana Festival hosted last year by the Centre for Innovation in Science and Social Action (Cissa), Banana farmers in Kerala have formed a Banana Farmers Association called Cissa.
On Monday, the 2018 Auditor-General report revealed that the Malaysian government has suffered a loss amounting to RM3.71 million (€802,000) following the inexpert actions of the Malaysian Pineapple Industry Board (MPIB).