Colombian strike threatens banana supply
date:Jun 11, 2013
tailers.

One UK organisation, Banana Link, predicted the flow of more than a million bananas a week could dry up as quickly as a fortnight from the start of the proposed strike in a week's time.

According to the The Fairtrade Foundation, bananas were selling for roughly 1.10 a kg in the UK in 2002, yet today a kilo of bananas costs around 68p.

Tesco sells some of the cheapest bananas, with their 'Everyday value bananas' selling at 14p each, whilst Waitrose organic bananas are sold for 31p eac
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