Japan has shown keen interest in more Philippine products, including the popular barako coffee with its uniquely strong aroma, and expand investments in a range of key sectors like infrastructure, ...

The Philippines dropped by one notch to fourth place among the world’s top global banana exporters in 2024 as shipments fell by 3 percent due to inclement weather and a plant disease outbreak.

MANILA, Philippines — Top three, no more? The Philippines may have fallen to fourth place in the global banana export rankings last year as production woes persisted and worsened, reversing the ...

A year after, the Philippines was overtaken by Colombia, a country once known for its notorious drug cartels (See, “Colombia, not PHL, now 3rd-largest banana exporter,” in the BusinessMirror ...

BUTUAN CITY – Farmers from Barangay Balangbalang in Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte have started harvesting bananas from the Department of Agriculture (DA) Caraga’s Special Area for ...

In its Banana Market Review, the FAO said that preliminary data indicate that exports of Philippine bananas dropped to 2.28 million metric tons (MMT) in 2024. The Philippines has ceded its position as ...