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Bananas
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Senegal targets banana self-sufficiency by 2029 as imports drop below 20%
According to producers, the sector is now organized to supply the domestic market between July and December.
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Ecuador’s banana sector develops new trade routes to Saudi Arabia, Turkey amid challenges
“Fusarium is a lethal disease; if left unchecked, it can wipe out the entire banana industry,” Castro warns.
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TR4 threatens global banana production as soil-borne pathogen persists for decades
Research into resistant varieties is ongoing.
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Africa expands banana processing to cut post-harvest losses, boost export earnings by 42%
In Zimbabwe, a plant in Mutasa District aggregates and processes bananas for structured buyers.
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Colombian banana exports hit US$1.3B in 2025, productivity gains drive record volume
COLOMBIA – Colombian banana exports reached approximately US$1.309 billion in 2025, a 27.6% increase year-on-year, with total shipments exceeding 109 million boxes and export volume…