Heavy rainfall hurts banana crop

Because of strong rains in the past week, about 60% of the 2100 hectares of banana plantations in Orán in Salta, Argentina, suffered serious damages. However, according to Oscar Ortiz, president of the grower association from the region, the production is high at this time of the season, and no shortage is expected on the market, as the remaining 40% should be able to absorb this setback. It will cause some of the fruit to be unsuitable for exports