Bananas

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Ecuadorian Fruit Preferential Access to China Put on PauseEcuadorian fruit exports to China, which were set to benefit from a recently signed free trade agreement, will now have to wait longer for tariff relaxation.	May 29, 2023 Olga
Banana Safety Net: Australian GM Fruit Claimed To Resist Panama DiseaseAustralian researchers have developed a genetically modified banana variety that is reportedly resistant to Panama disease, a major threat to global banana production.	May 21, 2023 Olga
Philippine Bananas Slip to #3 in Global Export RankingThe Philippines lost its status as the world’s second-largest banana exporter in 2022 amid outbreaks of Fusarium wilt disease and high production costs.	March 16, 2023 Olga
China’s 2022 Fruit Import and Export Statistics ReleasedIn 2022, China imported 7.33 million metric tons or $14.6 billion worth of fruit, representing year-on-year increases of 4% and 8%, respectively.	February 05, 2023 Jing Zang
2022 Global Banana Trade ReviewA recently released report by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization indicates that global banana exports and imports both registered slight declines in 2022.	February 01, 2023 Jing Zang
Cambodian Banana Exports Fell in 2022 Led by Drop in China ShipmentsCambodia’s banana exports were down almost 12% in the first 10 months of 2022, led mainly by a lower export volume to China.	January 08, 2023 Produce Report
Market Pulse: Vietnamese Banana and Durian Prices Continue To SoarVietnam is getting a bigger slice of the China fruit market, with exports growing and domestic prices skyrocketing.	December 26, 2022 Olga
Epidemic Control Measures Eased at China-Myanmar Border CrossingsChina has recently relaxed epidemic prevention and control measures at two border crossings between China’s Yunnan province and Myanmar’s Kachin state.	December 21, 2022 Jing Zang
Vietnam To Focus on Strategic Fruits To Double Exports By 2030Uneven performance of its fruit exports is forcing Vietnam to re-think its production approach and prioritize value over volume.	December 20, 2022 Olga
Railway Begins to Serve Laotian Banana Exports to ChinaA dedicated train service has been launched on the newly constructed China–Laos railway for the export of Laotian bananas to China, with the inaugural train laden with 500 metric tons of fresh bananas.	December 14, 2022 Jing Zang