Ecuador Political News

El Comercio – Ecuador: Banana producers fail to reach agreement on price

Published

November 30, 2011

Discussion of one of Ecuador’s main exports:

Yesterday banana producers and exporters failed to agree to set the new box price for bananas.

The first party requested for the price to be set at USD $5.50 in 2012 while the other want it to be set at U.S.D $5.05.

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