Production and Marketing of Bananas from the Associated African States and Madagascar |
Contents
The world market for bananas | 1 |
Production and marketing in the producer country | 22 |
Climate | 31 |
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AASM Abidjan account u.a. Afgoi African America banana area banana cultivation banana imports banana monopoly banana plantations banana trade Belgium Cameroon Development Corporation Cameroon East cardboard carriage by sea Cavendish varieties Central centres cif price Columbia Congo-Kinshasa considerable consumer countries cooperatives Costa Rica delivery differences Ecuador EEC countries European expenditure exports Figure France France Italy Netherlands French Giuba Gros Michel Guadeloupe Hamburg harvesting to loading Honduras importing firms Imports OF BANANAS included increase individual countries installations irrigation Italy Ivory Coast Latin American countries Madagascar mainly Martinique Netherlands packing stations port producer countries quantities rainfall refrigerated ship fleet regions retail price retail trade ripening routes Sea freight costs selling shipping firms small businesses soils Somalia structure Suez supply Surinam third countries Tiko tion trading firms transport costs trend undertakings United Fruit units of account unloading usually West Cameroon West Germany wholesale banana wholesale firms wholesale trade