An analysis found 60% of the most suitable banana-growing areas in Latin America and the Caribbean could be lost by 2080.

Elsewhere, consumers and businesses are being urged to choose bananas certified as Fairtrade, which ensures farmers are paid more for their crops. Anna Pierides, Fairtrade Foundation’s senior ...

Products with the Fairtrade Max Havelaar label generated sales of more than CHF1 billion in Switzerland for the first time ...

Consumers and businesses are being urged to choose bananas certified as Fairtrade (Kirsty O’Connor/PA) Bananas are coming under increasing threat from climate change, with farmers saying extreme ...

The organisation is urging the Government, businesses, retailers and tea drinkers to take action that ensure fairer pay and ...

Elsewhere, consumers and businesses are being urged to choose bananas certified as Fairtrade, which ensures farmers are paid more for their crops. Anna Pierides, Fairtrade Foundation’s senior ...

Climate change poses a serious threat to global banana crops, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean. A report by ...

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