Our Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson examines the hopes for eleven new hybrid varieties to save Honduras' banana industry from the potential devastation wrought by fungal disease, and what they could indicate for risks in Latin America's future.
Honduras rallies to protect the banana
by Canning House Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson
Every week, Andrew Thompson draws on his great wealth of knowledge and experience of Latin America to bring our audience in-depth insights on economics, political risk, and business in the region.
This week, he examines the hopes for eleven new hybrid varieties to save Honduras' banana industry from the potential devastation wrought by fungal disease, and what they could indicate for risks in Latin America's future.
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