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Latin American Banana Producers Demand Fairer Pay Amid Climate Crisis

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Latin American banana producers demand higher pay to survive climate-driven crop losses.

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Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru face severe drops in exports due to super El NiƱo weather patterns.

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Supermarket banana prices in the UK have remained nearly unchanged for almost four decades despite soaring production costs.

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Research shows two-thirds of suppliers receive prices that fail to cover basic operational expenses.

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