El Niño and pests top concerns for 58% of regional banana producers

A survey at Banana Time 2026 shows 58% of regional producers cite extreme weather, particularly El Niño, as their biggest challenge, alongside soil pest prevention and investment trends. This signals heightened climate risk to agricultural supply chains in the region, though specific crop impact and mitigation measures remain unspecified.

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