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International News: Latin American Banana growers seek higher prices as extreme weather hits production

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📍 Belize City, Belize, BZ·🕐 4h ago·2 outlets

By Zoila Palma: Banana growers across Latin America are calling for higher prices as extreme weather linked to El Niño continues to affect production and export volumes. High winds in Colombia, heavy rainfall in Peru and Ecuador, and anticipated drought conditions in the Dominican Republic are raising concerns about the region’s banana supply. Research by…breakingbelizenews.com.

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