Thailand: Banana demand outstrips supply
date:Aug 18, 2016
at Talat Nang Linchee, a vendor needs to limit the number of pieces of fried banana from eight to six in a 20 baht bag. Some vendors simply had to stop after the price of wholesale cultivated bananas rose.

Earlier this month in Sa Kaeo, police had to break up a fight among a competing horde of buyers from Cambodia who came over to the Thai side to get a limited amount of kluai namwa.

Bananas have never been this expensive, said one policeman in a report, adding that he saw bananas for sale at
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