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PHILIPINE BANANA LOSES WORLD STANDING
DAR BLAMED FOR DECLINE OF BANANA INDUSTRY
BY ROGER M. BALANZA
The Philippines has lost its standing as the world’s second largest banana producer and exporter due to unreliable government policies, the communist insurgency and unstable weather patterns.
Banana industry players fear these negative factors could further weaken the industry, one of the country’s top export earners.
