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For about six weeks, the supermarkets of the Walmart de la Florida chain , on the east coast of the United States, have been selling bananas grown in the province of Santa Elena. The peninsular banana of the MP1 variety is sold at Walmart in the United States The production is part of the first exportable crops that leave Musatec. This firm has banana plantations of the MP1 variety, which has a larger bunch, with more fingers than the barraganete. This is a variety that is associated with a faster ripening. Angelo Caputi Icaza, manager of Musatec, maintains that in this regard they have broken paradigms, since the production that they have exported to the United States reaches that destination green.