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IAEA: Combatting the Banana Wilt Pandemic with Nuclear Science

On: January 3, 2022

SOURCE: Puja Daya, IAEA Office of Public Information and Communication Considered the most lethal banana disease in the world, the Fusarium wilt or Panama wilt, is a killer that is rapidly spreading in Latin America and hurting global supplies of the world’s most popular export banana variety — the Cavendish.Continue Reading

UK: Banana suppliers act to avoid tariff hike

By: TFNet News Compilation

On: April 12, 2019

In: Fruits News, News

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Key Latin American and Caribbean banana suppliers to the UK are set to sign a continuity agreement with the British government to ensure there is no disruption to trade in the event of a no-deal Brexit. Ecuador’s Minister of Foreign Trade, Pablo Campana said the official signing of aContinue Reading