The International Banana Trade
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The International Banana Trade

  1. 286 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The International Banana Trade

About this book

The unique characteristic of the international banana trade is distinguished from other commodity trades by the intensity of its politics and the importance of a small number of companies which have dominated the trade for overa hundred years.This book provides a comprehensive guide to the trade in the world's most popular fruit. Covering all aspects of the trade from patterns of production and consumption to pricing trends, from details of the companies involved to consideration of international political constraints.Analysts and policy makers within the trade or governmental organisations, economists, food retailers, marketing professionals and students of international affairs need look no further for a reliable reference guide to this complextrade.- Origins and growth of the world trade- The role of the multinationals and other companies- Analysis of individual producer countries

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Information

Year
1998
eBook ISBN
9781845692797
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. The International Banana Trade
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Dedication
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgements
  8. Abbreviations
  9. CHAPTER 1. Bananas
  10. CHAPTER 2. Production
  11. CHAPTER 3. History of the world trade
  12. CHAPTER 4. Banana imports and consumption
  13. CHAPTER 5. International companies
  14. CHAPTER 6. Production in individual countries
  15. CHAPTER 7. The EU banana regime
  16. CHAPTER 8. The reefer business
  17. CHAPTER 9. Costs and prices
  18. CHAPTER 10. How bananas are traded
  19. Bibliography
  20. Useful web sites
  21. Index