The Union of Banana Exporting Countries (Spanish: Unión de Países Exportadores de Banano or UPEB) was a cartel of Central and South American banana exporting...
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established banana plantations along the railroads they built in Costa Rica; recognising the profitability of exporting bananas, they began exporting the fruit...
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dispute, sometimes called "the Banana War" a 1974 economic dispute with the Union of Banana Exporting Countries, known as a "banana war" This disambiguation...
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became a member of the Union of Banana Exporting Countries in an attempt to bargain for better prices. The UEB proposal of an export tax did not succeed...
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Chiquita (redirect from Chiquita banana)
1,000 casualties. Grand Nain Paramilitarism in Colombia Union of Banana Exporting Countries United Fruit Company 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état Portillo...
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Eli M. Black (category American people of Polish-Jewish descent)
Hudsucker Proxy included a scene resembling Black's suicide. Union of Banana Exporting Countries "Prettying Up Chiquita". Time. September 3, 1973. Retrieved...
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Company are responsible for most Honduran banana production and exports. Honduras began exporting bananas in the late nineteenth century, and the trade...
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Oswaldo López Arellano (category 20th-century presidents of Honduras)
August 2023. "Oswaldo López Arellano fallece a los 89 años". www.laprensa.hen. 17 May 2010. Retrieved 5 April 2017. Union of Banana Exporting Countries...
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of success in diverse climatic conditions, but commercial banana plantations are primarily found in equatorial regions, in banana exporting countries...
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plants in the genus Musa. In some countries, cooking bananas are called plantains, distinguishing them from dessert bananas. The fruit is variable in size...
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specific shares of the bound tariff quota they were subject to when exporting bananas to the EU. On 9 June 2010, the EU and Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica...
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A banana chip (sometimes called banana crisp) is a deep-fried or dried, generally crispy slice of banana. It is usually made from firmer, starchier banana...
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The Banana Wars were a series of conflicts that consisted of military occupation, police action, and intervention by the United States in Central America...
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hectares of uncultivated land. In February 1974, following OPEC's model for oil, it attempted to form the Union of Banana Exporting Countries with the...
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Omar Torrijos (redirect from Maximum Leader of the Panamanian Revolution)
hectares of uncultivated land. In February 1974, following OPEC's model for oil, he attempted to form the Union of Banana Exporting Countries with other...
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Haroldo Rodas (category Recipients of the Order of Brilliant Star)
Programme, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Union of Banana Exporting Countries, the Organization of American States, and the General Agreement on Tariffs...
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acknowledgment of its present democratic credentials. Panama is also one of the founding members of the Union of Banana Exporting Countries and belongs to...
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United Fruit Company (category Banana Wars)
power over the governments of small countries. That was one of the factors that led to the coining of the phrase "banana republic". In 1933, concerned...
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12 December 2013, the European Union granted GSP Plus status to Pakistan until 2017, which enabled it to export 20% of its good with 0 tariff and 70 percent...
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territory of the EU to the union. These countries, primarily developing countries, include some who seek to one day become either a member state of the European...
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(US$340 million), which accounted for 22% of the total Honduran export revenues. Bananas, formerly the country's second-largest export until being virtually wiped out...
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is used by 20 of its 27 members, overall, it is the official currency in 26 countries, in the eurozone and in six other European countries, officially or...
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4% of the exports in 1999 and Jamaica formed around 7.5% of the total production of banana in the Caribbean. Jamaica stopped exporting banana in 2008 after...
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EU's banana imports. As part of their international aid, the EU offered tenders, on a first-come-first-served basis, for bananas from countries in Africa...
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revitalize the industry, with 13,734 tonnes exported in 2018. Agricultural crops grown for export are bananas, mangoes, and avocados. The island is considered...
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fruit, vegetables and root crops. Bananas alone account for upwards of 60% of the work force and 50% of merchandise exports in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines...
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organization of agricultural exporting countries that are seeking access to more markets to increase the exports of agricultural products. Opponents of free agricultural...
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Nicaragua's Central American neighbors; bananas were grown in the country, however, and were generally the third largest export earner in the post-World War II...
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Dole plc (redirect from Bobby Banana)
acres (44,000 ha) of farmland and real estate. The company operates through four segments: Fresh Fruit (bananas and pineapples; about 35% of 2020 revenues);...
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the world by total GDP. Ecuador's economy is based on the export of oil, bananas, shrimp, gold, other primary agricultural products and money transfers...
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