date:Aug 13, 2019
banana production has been growing at an average of 18,000 t annually (2016, 2017), but this trend suffered an unexpected drop of 9% in mid 2018 which lasted until the first quarter of 2019. Until that date, Pltano de Canarias, had boosted the consumption of banana and plantain in the Peninsula with a growth of +2% in annual volume in the years 2016 and 2017. This coincided with a drop in the volume of fruit consumption of -2% annually in Spain.
The loss of production due to climatic causes in