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Ecuamaki, peel banana powder from Ecuador to fertilize the planet

Posted On 24 Jan 2024

Ecuador is the cradle of the best bananas in the world, no doubt related to it, the point is that this small country produces more than 7.35 million tons per year, with an average of 5% rejection due to external issues such as thickness, weight, peel color, etc., and this waste causes environmental pollution that generates toxic gases that are precursors of the greenhouse effect.

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Fortunately, an acceptable percentage of these rejections is the raw material for banana derivatives such as puree, crunchies, flakes, powder, and flour, used in several industries, however, there is another waste in the industrial process: the peel.

The banana peel is full of nutrients, this rejection has more than fifty industrial applications, for instance: the skin and hair care, food for cattle, fertilizers, and even vitamins; in our case Ecuamaki, Inc., an importer company located in California saw the opportunity to marketing peel banana powder as a natural fertilizer, so, this way seize the best of both worlds: take the waste and transform it into a highly valued raw material, thus helping to create a circular economy and sustainable supply.

 

Peel banana powder may help the world to have better crops.

This producto improves overall health of the plants; promotes bigger, tastier and bountiful fruits and flowers & resists pest attack, following are some benefits:

  • 100% Natural & Bio-organic.
  • Increases fruits & and flowers yield especially in tomatoes, bell peppers, roses, hibiscus, etc.
  • Enhances plant strength to stay intact in plants like staghorn, spring onions, etc.
  • Improves soil water holding capacity.
  • Prevent fruit rot.
  • Improves soil aeration.

 

More pluses of applying peel banana flour to your garden:

– Increased plant growth soil aeration.

  Banana peel powder is a good source of potassium, which is a nutrient that helps plants grow.

– Improved plant health.

  Banana peel powder can help to improve the overall health of your plants by making them more resistant to pests and diseases.

– Increased plant yields.

  Banana peel powder can help to increase the yields of your plants.

– Improved soil quality.

  Banana peel powder can help to improve the overall quality of your soil by adding nutrients and organic matter.

– Increased water retention.

  Banana peel powder can help to increase the water retention of your soil, which can help prevent your plants from drying out.

– Reduced weed growth.

  Banana peel powder can help to reduce weed growth by suppressing the growth of unwanted plants.

– Attract beneficial insects.

  Banana peel powder can attract beneficial insects, such as ladybugs and bees, which can help to control pests and improve pollination.

 

Ecuador might become in the near future in a relevant source of sustainable economy starting from the best bananas in the world.

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