Banana production rising.(SURINAME)(Brief article)

Caribbean Update, January, 2008

Banana production in 2006 was 46,500 tons, and in 2007 will increase to 60,000 tons, said Anand Ramkisoenseing, Manager of the Foundation For Preservation of the Suriname Banana Sector (SBBS), reports Caribbean Net News (Dec. 7, 2007). In 2008 production and export is expected to increase further to over 70,000 tons, he added, noting that ...