The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday expressed optimism on the possible consideration of the Japanese government to review its imposed tariffs on the country’s banana exports. This as the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines lost its crown as the top banana supplier to China last year. Will the country also ...

Vietnam overtakes the Philippines in banana exports to China due to Panama disease impact and market challenges, affecting Mindanao's plantation industry and small growers.

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr., along with a high-level delegation and representatives from ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) regional office here has partnered with the prefectural government of Hiroshima, Japan, to ...

"BANANA republics" refer to politically unstable countries that can change leadership at the drop of a hat. These countries are heavily dependent on one agricultural product, like pineapples or ...

The Philippines is no longer the top supplier to the Chinese market, with a 32 per cent drop in exports. Vietnam instead consolidated its growth thanks to competitive prices, geographic proximity ...

MANILA, Philippines — Vietnam has upended the Philippines’ 20-year rule as the top supplier of bananas to China. International Trade Centre (ITC) data showed that Vietnam – for the first ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines losing its crown as the top banana supplier to China was a long time coming. Exactly how long? About eight years, says a former ranking official of the ...

Tropic already has the go-ahead to sell the bananas in the Philippines, Colombia, Honduras, the USA and Canada, where it will launch later this month. But British banana-lovers will have to wait a ...