The Spanish business association Afrucat has calculated that British consumers would have to pay up to 20% more for Spanish fruit in case of a No-deal Brexit.
Juan Camilo Restrepo Gomez, the President of the Colombian Banana Association (AUGURA), stated that Colombia was shipping bananas to the Asian continent for the first time.
The Laguna Naineck branch of the Argentine Agrarian Federation (FAA) highlighted the effort made by the producers from Formosa to achieve the harvest, and blamed the provincial government for "the disappearance of 75% of the banana planting area and other
Last year, agricultural producers in Tajikistan harvested about 212 thousand tons of vegetables and over 447.7 thousand tons of fruit, reports the Tajik Telegraph Agency (Tajik TA).
Uruguay's citrus exports (orange, lemon, mandarin, and grapefruit) amounted to US $ 62.4 million during 2018, i.e. 22% less than the US $ 80 million achieved in 2017 and 47% less than the US $ 91.7 million achieved in 2014.
Starting this month, all bananas offered by Lidl Switzerland will have the Fairtrade Max Havelaar accreditation, which guarantees that all products are fairly sourced.
