Tuesday, January 10, 2006

Canary Banana Corporation conquers mainland, turnover rises 500%

"As we have just ended a year in which Canary banana growers have strongly protested against the implementation of a banana import tariff of € 176, there seems no reason to feel sorry for these growers on subtropical islands (80% of which do not own a plantation larger than 1 hectare or roughly 2,5 acres, but do receive a significant EU subsidy) who, with their shares in Eurobanan, are facing a bright financial position.", say FreshPlaza

Canary Banana Corporation conquers mainland, turnover rises 500%

NB: This is not the story I am hearing "on the ground", where complaints are that the subsidies are still insufficient.

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