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...Colombia and Panama that many migrants cross en route to the US....
...One of the cartel’s storage facilities was the Finca Aurora, a remote banana plantation hidden about 30km from the Colombia—Panama border....
...The Cavendish variety dominates world production but is now on the verge of being wiped out by a new strain of Panama disease, a fungus which has already killed off the only other banana which looked and...
...While chief financial officer for a prominent Spanish family office in Panama, he was forced into a similar shift when failure to get a concession without paying a bribe forced a sudden investment rethink...
...It makes Colombia look like a banana republic.” In Argentina, Aerolíneas has received “a bit more state subsidy” during the pandemic but had still had to put fleet upgrades on hold, Mr Ceriani said....
...The Quality Mending Co, 15 Prince Street, 10012 (+212-334 5334; qualitymending.co)....
...“It would be nigh on impossible to trace anything back to you through these companies without very serious litigation,” said Andrew Wordsworth, co-founder of GPW....
...As a child, he sold bananas and used clothes at local markets. He is forthright in his evangelical Protestantism and an associated set of socially conservative beliefs....
...Large retailers were also increasingly sourcing their bananas directly from producers, damaging distributors’ revenues, said Alistair Smith, international co-ordinator for Banana Link, a UK-based campaigner...
...But it has been threatened by diseases such as Black Sigatoka and a deadly new strain of Panama disease....
...Amar Grover was a guest of Sunvil Traveller (www.sunvil.co.uk) and American Airlines (www.aa.com)....
...Panama ceded from Colombia in 1903 under the shadow of US guns, an event that influenced his writing of Nostromo. Now China has its own Panama plans....
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