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Several new organizations have joined the World Banana Forum since the Third Global Conference which took place in November 2017. Discover these new members here.
"Gobierno, sindicatos y patronal alcanzan un acuerdo para implantar un manual para empresas y trabajadores del sector económico en Ecuador"
This Steering Committee meeting will be an opportunity to exchange information on the challenges that the banana industry is currently facing and to share the results of the WBF’s Working Groups on environment, distribution of value, gender & labour rights, and our global events and alliances.
"La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) y autoridades de Ecuador desarrollaron una guía práctica con recomendaciones para la gestión, almacenamiento y uso de los pesticidas en el cultivo de banano."
"Last week, Geneva was the banana capital of the world. Although not a single banana is grown in Switzerland, this city was home to the third World Banana Forum."