ORGANIZACIONES INTERNACIONALES  

FAO Intergovernmental Group on Bananas and Tropical Fruits
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain, INIBAP
Common Fund for Commodities
International Trade Centre, Fruit and Vegetables
Base de Datos UPEB (Union of Banana Exporting Countries)
Caribbean Banana Exporters Association
CTA Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation ACP-EU, Bananas
SICE (Organization of American States-Foreign Trade Information System)
Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, IICA
ACP General Secretariat
European Centre for Development Policy Management
Promusa
Future Harvest
Barnesa, Banana Research Network for Eastern & Southern Africa
Centre International pour la Recherche Agronomique et le Developpement, CIRAD, Banana, Plantain and Pineapple Programme
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
CAB International
International Society of Horticultural Science (International Conference on Banana and Plantain for Africa)
International Institute for Tropical Agriculture
Association for Cooperation in Banana Research in the Caribbean and Tropical America, Acorbat
COLEACP, Europe-Africa-Caribbean-Pacific-Liaison Committee for the promotion of ACP horticultural exports

ASOCIACIONES

International Banana Association
The Banana Group
European Community Banana Trade Association. Information on:
Produce Marketing Association
United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association
Canadian Produce Marketing Association
European Fresh Produce Association
Fresh Produce Consortium
Euro Retailer Produce Working Group (EUREP)
European Fruit Surveyors Network
Perishables Group  

INFORMACION Y NOTICIAS SOBRE EL BANANO

Sopisco News
Banana Link
Fruitrop
Fruitnet, The Global Fresh Produce Portal
Ministerio de Comercio Exterior, Ecuador
Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, Spain-Noticias del exterior
CTA, Banana Recent Developments
Centro Referencial Interarmericano de Información para la Agricultura
Agrisol. Infos marche banane
CIRAD, Sommaire de Produits Tropicaux
International Fruit World, Agropress
Fruit Line
The Packer On Line
Produce World
Fruitecom
Horticom
Agrovia
Fresh Info
Fruits et Legumes
Fructidor International
Agroinfo
Fruit on-line
Infoagro
CNN
Forbes
BBC
IP, Interpress Service
Guardian, Special Reports
The Observer, Focus
Caribbean Investor
Latin Trade
Global Exchange
Bananas on the web
Tony´s links
Banana.com
Fruit4fun
Agrifor
Agribusiness Assistant
La banane dans tous ses etats
Saveurs du monde
Bridges Weekly Trade News Weekly
Fruit & Vegetable Project
Five a day

ENLACES NACIONALES

A continuación se presenta una lista de enlaces interesantes a instituciones nacionales o documentos sobre el banano, organizados en función de países o regiones:

Países exportadores

Ecuador

Servicio de Información Agropecuaria del Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganaderia, SICA
CORPEI, Corporación de Promoción de Exportaciones e Inversiones
Ecuador Exporta
Ecuagro
Sanibanano
 Foro Bananero
Ministerio de Comercio Exterior
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores  

Colombia

Augura (Colombian Banana Growers Association)
Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural. Observatorio Agrocadenas
Musacol, Red Colombiana de Investigación y Desarrollo del Plátano y Banano
Banco de la República: Las exportaciones colombianas de banano 1950-1998 

Costa Rica

Corporación Bananera Nacional
Procomer
Infoagro, Diagnostico Sectorial 1996-2000
Ministerio de Agricultura

Panamá

Ministerio de Comercio e Industrias. Dirección Nacional del Banano
Viceministerio de Comercio Exterior, Memoria año 2000 Dirección Nacional del Banano
Memoria 2001 Dirección Nacional del Banano  

Otros países de América Central

Guatemala, Unidad de Políticas e Información Estratégica
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua-León, El banano de exportación en Nicaragua
Sitio del banano
Honduran Agricultural Research Foundation
Interantional Special Report, Honduras agriculture sector recovered, now diversifies
Banano, ¿Condenado a morir?, Actualidad Económica

Países del Caribe

Winward Bananas (Geest)
Winward Islands Banana Development and Exporting Corporation, WIBDECO
Dominica Banana Marketing Corporation
St. Lucia Banana Industry-Ministry of Agriculture
St. Lucia Banana Strategy Paper
Belize Trade and Investment Development Service
Belize, Ministry of Works, Transport, Citrus and Banana Industries
Jamaican Bananas and Plantains
ILO “Restructuring and the Loss of Preferences, Labour Challenges for the Caribbean Banana Industry”
IICA, "Towards a Competitive Banana Industry in the Caribbean"
EU Development, Countries and Regions
EU Evaluation of Assitance to ACP Banana Producers
CTA
 ECLAC "Industrialization, new technologies and competitivenes in the Caribbean" 
The crisis and future of the Winward Islands Banana Industry
The impact of globalization on the Caribbean sugar and banana industries
The development of Windward Islands Banana Export Trade
Oxfam GB Policy Paper - Mar 98 "A Future for Caribbean Bananas The Importance of Europe's Banana Market to the Caribbean" 

Africa

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, "Cas de la production e de l´exportation de l´ananas, de la banane et de la mangue de Côte d´Ivoire"
Investir en zone franc. Cameroun banane
Carte Agricole de Cameroun, Ministere de l´Agriculture
OT Africa Line, Banana News
Trade & Development Centre. Case Study: Côte d´Ivoire Agriculture
Africa Front, A food security case: Bananas and Plantains
International Development Research centre: Bananas- Uganda
Africentre Banana Programme, Kenya

Asia

Philippines Department of Agriculture - Agribusiness and Marketing Assistance Service)
Philippines Department of Agriculture
Philippines Bureau of Agricultural Research
Philexport
Philippine Council for Agriculture, Foresty and Natural Resources and Development (PCARRD)
Philippines Bureau of Export Trade Promotion
Philippines Peasant Institute
Institute for Political Demography, Agrarian Reform in Banana Plantations
Agrolink Malaysia
Food Market Exchange, Thailand

Areas de producción de banano en la Unión Europea

Asprocan
Platano de Canarias
COPLACA
Banane Martinique
International Special Reports-Martinique
Region de Guadeloupe

Otros

Brazilian Fruit
Association for the Improvement in Production and Utilization of Banana (India)
Jalgaon Cooperative Banana
Australian Banana Growers Council
Australian Bananas, Banana Land
FandVforme

 Países importadores

Unión Europea

Common Organization of Agricultural Markets, Bananas
Commission Trade Dispute site
WTO Dispute Settlement
Commission Regulation, Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
Committee de Gestion de la Banane
The ACP-EU Courier
CBI, Centre for the promotion of imports from developing countries
The Banana Group UK

Estados Unidos de América

United States Departnment of Agriculture (USDA)
Foreign Agricultural Service, USDA
Economic Research Service USDA
Fruit and Tree Nuts, ERS/USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service, Fruit and Vegetable Programs, USDA
USDA Economics and Statistics System
United States Trade Representative
CRS Report for Congress on the Banana Dispute
US Mission to the EU

Otros

Centre for International Economics
Australian Trade Commission
Agriculture and Agri-food Canada
Jetro, Fresh Fruits
Banana Exchange (Russia)
Russian Commodity Internet Exchange

UNIVERSIDADES

Duke University
University of California Davis
Postharvest Technology Research and Information Centre
The Food Industry Management Program, Cornell University
Cornell University, Applied Economics and Management, Research Bulletins
Cornell University, Applied Economics and Management, Horticultural Business Management and Marketing Program
University of Florida
University of Florida, Market Information System
Horticultural Business Information Network, University of Tenesse
National Food and Agricultural Policy Project, Arizona State University East
Society for Caribbean Studies
University of Hawaii