> In your recent article for #TheScientist, you start off by saying that the bananas that most Americans know from the supermarket “may be on the brink of disaster.” Why?
> .. all of our #bananas are grown and imported by #Chiquita or #Dole, these two companies have had their heads in the sand about it. They believe that they can come up with some chemical way to fight the disease, which I don’t believe will happen.
https://www.foodrepublic.com/2011/07/26/the-banana-problem/
#Bananas #Monoculture #DanKoeppel
#DanKoeppel #monoculture #dole #Chiquita #bananas #thescientist