Focus on Fairtrade and organic banana farming in Ecuador

In just a few decades, Ecuador has established itself as the world’s leading banana exporter and now represents more than half of globally traded organic-certified bananas. Yet behind this success lies a more complex reality, with political and security challenges alongside environmental and occupational health impacts for agricultural workers.

In response, Les vergers Boiron has committed to accelerating its shift toward certified banana supply chains that are more sustainable and respectful of both people and the environment. Let’s take a closer look inside the GENOVEVA plantation.