Over a thousand plantain trees were destroyed in the gusty winds in Gudiyatham and neighbouring places.

The president of the Foundation for the Improvement of Banana in Venezuela (Fumplaven , Jose Rafel Urdaneta, stated that the lack of fuel to keep drai

Peru's External Trade Federation (ComexPeru stated that, in the past five years, Peruvian exports of Cavendish Valery plantains increased by 89.1%, a

Producers of plantain, palmito, and pineapple from the Tropic of Cochabamba are worried due to the closing of markets and the fall in their production