Ecuador: "EU tariff system makes banana prices volatile"

Ecuador: "EU tariff system makes banana prices volatile"

They are still studying ways to provide stability. German companies, for example, reduce their purchases of fruit when banana production starts falling.

Eduardo Ledesma, director of the Association of Exporters (AEBE), however, sees the tariff system as positive because it is based on competitiveness. Despite this, he adds that the danger to the Ecuadorian fruit is in the tariff preferences that their competitors Colombia and Central American countries have through agreements with the European Union.

bron: el universo