Banana industry under ‘significant pressure’ as costs soar
Published on The Grocer
The banana industry is under “very significant pressure” and needs support with more appropriate retail pricing, a leading brand has warned.
Fyffes has said that while bananas remain one of the most affordable food products on supermarket shelves, the supply chain is facing “unprecedented pressure”.
It added that banana growers were facing rising costs for labour, fertilisers, crop protection, packaging, energy and transportation.
Published on The Grocer, 5th October 2026
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