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Certification in the value chain for fresh fruits : the example of banana industry /

This report describes the main patterns of international trade in certified bananas, and examines the market situation and prospects of certified organic and fair-trade bananas. Export prices for certified bananas are analyzed and compared to those of conventional fruit for a selection of developing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Liu, Pascal
Corporate Authors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Trade Policy Service, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Trade and Markets Division
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Rome : Trade Policy Service, Trade and Markets Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009.
Series:FAO commodity studies ; 4.
Subjects:
Banana trade > Certification.
Agriculture > Economic aspects.
Online Access:Connect to online resource
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Summary:This report describes the main patterns of international trade in certified bananas, and examines the market situation and prospects of certified organic and fair-trade bananas. Export prices for certified bananas are analyzed and compared to those of conventional fruit for a selection of developing countries--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:ix, 102 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789251061626 (pbk.)
9251061629 (pbk.)
ISSN:1810-0783 ;