Uniban CEO says banana industry resisting financial crisis

by Tad Thompson

03/05/2009
MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA -- "Bananas, we think, are a primary food in all of our markets," said Luis Arango, president of Uniban, a grower-owned cooperative, which is among Colombia's larger banana producer-exporters.

Thus, Mr. Arango expects that in a difficult world economy, banana sales "will be ... click to read more