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Four solutions to address the effects of the coronavirus in the banana sector mentioned José Antonio Hidalgo, executive director of the Association of Banana Exporters of Ecuador (AEBE), in a statement. Four solutions pose Ecuadorian banana growers before coronavirus They propose...

For many years Pascuale Mastricci -Comaco- was a verb and not a noun (as the Guatemalan singer Ricardo Arjona would say ) in Ecuador’s banana business in the Mediterranean. Although now its weight is not the same as before, this does show the importance of Italy for...

Aquaculturists go through their worst crisis after the attack of the white macha (1999). The coronavirus has infected the most important sector of the non-oil economy , and leads to a wave of layoffs. Shrimp is spread, mass layoffs The shrimp generated 3,890 million dollars in...

The closing of borders and a decrease in the demand for products are two effects that the coronavirus or covid-19 begins to leave in commerce . Purchase orders for three products begin to fall Foreign Trade Minister Iván Ontaneda said that there has ...

On the United States fruit hangers, less Ecuadorian bananas are sold every day. On the other hand, the one in Guatemala is constantly rising and selling more than double that of Ecuador. The banana from Guatemala is taken from the USA. And that of Ecuador? In 2016, for example,...

The Productive Development Law is one year and a half in force. The proposal was sent by the Executive in order to make Ecuador a more attractive destination for investments. Internal and external factors affect the investment Although this law has allowed new contract...

Banana trees , even those that have this crop associated with others, face a catastrophe. Excess supply destroys the price of bananas Ney Chávez, who sold a lot at a good price two years ago, this 2020 did what many of his area do: leave the bunch on the ground, without...

The shipping lines warned of the blow to the export sector of Ecuador. Two of the three services that go directly to China will not arrive in Ecuadorian ports. Only Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping confirm they will take bananas to China The president of the Association of...

Trade flows between Ecuador and the European Union (EU) increased 3.8% since the Multi-Party Trade Agreement entered into force in 2017. In 2019 the agreement with the EU left $ 658 million According to data provided by the EU Commerce section in Ecuador, bilateral exchanges grew...

In a year the price of Arabic coffee – February 2019 to February 2020 – rose 16.75%. The pound went from $ 0.95 to $ 1.11 in the international market, according to the Investing portal. Prices go up, but Ecuador doesn’t have coffee However, now that coffee...