bananas
Dole continues to support runners throughout November
Dole Food Company is taking its mission to Make the World a Healthier Place on the road this November supporting three major...
Fresh Del Monte CEO warns of more banana supply chain disruptions
Fresh Del Monte Produce Chairman and CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh said global banana production faces an increasing threat.
Dole Food Company partners with Minecraft for global marketing campaign
Dole Food Company announces new partnership with Minecraft to inspire health through interactive play, education, and fruit-fueled fun.
Banana industry formalizes association to support the category
Four major banana importers announce the formation of a new not-for-profit trade association to support the banana category in North...
Best in Blue Book Awards Fall 2025: Bananas
We are thrilled to announce the Fall 2025 Best in Blue Book awards. This prestigious recognition honors the top ~1% of companies.
Fresh Del Monte to launch marketing campaign with Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. is teaming up with Disney’s “Zootopia 2” to launch a 360-degree campaign celebrating the release...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review August 29, 2025
Bananas face shortages due to weather, labor, and disease problems. But that doesn't mean that banana inflation is set to...
Del Monte warns banana shortages may get worse
Latin American banana growers face severe challenges from extreme weather to disease pressure to rising production costs.
Equifruit to share Fairtrade-certified banana affordability at OPS
Equifruit's message at OPS 2025: the cost of upgrading to Fairtrade bananas for an entire year is less than that...
Colombia’s exports to the U.S. grew 15% in Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, Colombia's exports to the United States increased by 15 percent, with several produce items...
Chiquita launches ‘Likely the Best Snack Ever’ campaign
With its new banana campaign, "Likely the Best Snack Ever," Chiquita is redefining what it means to snack smart.
Banana industry works for tariff exemption
Tom Stenzel, executive director of BANA, said he and BANA members are working with government leaders to gain an exemption...
BANA warns of $250MM price increase on bananas due to tariffs
BANA says the cost of America’s favorite fruit could go up by as much as $250 million a year under...
Dole partnerships spotlight banana sustainability
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 26, 2025) — The world’s largest banana provider is teaming-up with an industry-leading frozen dessert maker and...
Equifruit honored as one of Canada’s top growing women-led companies
Montreal, CA – March 21st 2025 – Equifruit BB #:329901, North America’s leader in Fairtrade-certified bananas, has achieved a spot...
Dole to launch campaign with Disney’s Stitch for bananas and pineapples
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (March 10, 2025) Everyone’s favorite mischievous alien with heart is being recruited by Dole Food Company BB...
Dole ranked most trusted U.S. brand in fresh fruit and salad kits
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (January 28, 2025) – The DOLE Brand BB #:124463 is one of only a handful of brands to...
GRAPHIC: Banana supply looks to rebound in 2024-25
There’s no fruit more popular to U.S. consumers than bananas. The three largest suppliers to the U.S. market are Guatemala,...
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