Banana
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ECONOMY
Panama’s Uneven Comeback: Behind Growth Headlines, a Job Crisis Spreads from Ports to Banana Fields
Panama's economy is surging on paper, with cargo up and GDP climbing. But on the ground, thousands of workers are…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Panama Port Paralysis: How the Chiquita Walkout Stalled Banana Exports
Where refrigerated containers once rattled nonstop, the Chiquita pier in Almirante now echoes only with gulls. Laid-off stevedores pace splintered…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Ecuador’s Banana Industry Defends Itself Amid Rising Crime Waves
As the crime and security risks for Ecuador's banana export sector escalate, the nation has proactively developed a forward-looking security…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Ecuador’s New Battle Against Fusarium R4T: A Global Push for Bananas
Ecuador, the world’s top banana producer, is taking center stage in a fight against Fusarium R4T, a devastating fungus that…
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