The Canarian banana sector falters after three decades of being protected by Europe
The Canarian banana started this year with difficulties. The obligation to establish a minimum price and the impossibility of selling at a loss, as proposed by the draft reform of the food chain law, harms a product that has been protected by Europe for almost three decades.
Their relationship officially began in 1993 with the entry into force of the Common Market Organization (CMO) in the banana sector in the EU, which ensured a balance between the different banana supply sources on the market. Back then, the Minister of Agriculture, Pedro Solbes, defended a protection scheme that, with the passage of time, no longer seduces the EC. At that time, the banana producers of the islands, with the support of the prime ministers Irishmen Ibert Reynolds and John Bruton, broke the isolation of France, Spain, and Portugal in defense of this crop in the islands.
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