We all know that food value chains have a high potential for improvements in terms of sustainability. But what would happen if we ask the products we consume how they Read more >[…]
ABNB presents approach at symposium on business and human rights
On 15 November 2018, the Federal Government, under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, is organising a symposium in Berlin within the framework of the Read more >[…]
SÜDWIND event on 14.11.2018 in cooperation with the VHS Bonn
Germany is considered the most important importing country for bananas in the EU. However, the tropical fruit is often offered at low prices. Consumers are pleased about the low prices, Read more >[…]
Statement of the ABNB on the debate on banana pricesGlobal Nature Fund, Kaufland, Südwind, Transfair, WWF, Fyffes
Position paper of the members on the current debate about planned price reductions of bananas During the last few days, producers from Latin America have expressed their opinion on the Read more >[…]
14th ABNB stakeholder workshop on November 30th in Berlin
At the 14th ABNB Workshop, we welcomed our members of the Action Alliance for Sustainable Bananas as well as interested stakeholders to the GIZ premises in Berlin. In this workshop, Read more >[…]
Members present their projects: Kaufland
Member: Kaufland Project: Climate Project in Peru Countries: Region Piura in Peru “The project has taught me how to run my plantation in the best way. I have also received recognition and Read more >[…]
Members present their projects: Fairtrade Germany and CLAC
Member: Fairtrade Germany/Fairtrade International Project: Productivity Improvement Programme (PIP) for Fairtrade Small Farmers in the Banana Sector Countries: Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Dominican Republic, Windward Islands “The project Read more >[…]
Members present their projects: Global Nature Fund
Member: Global Nature Fund Project: Contribution of the tourism sector to the restoration and protection of the biodiversity of coastal areas and the Caribbean sea Countries: Dominican Republic, Haiti, Honduras Read more >[…]
Summary of the 12th ABNB stakeholder workshop
On 15 March, the 12th Stakeholder Workshop took place at the premises of Fairtrade Deutschland in Cologne. The main topics of the workshop were: – The strategic orientation of the Read more >[…]
12th stakeholder workshop on March 15 in Cologne
The next stakeholder workshop will take place on 15 March in Cologne. If you are interested, please contact the Project Secretariat by March 13th.[…]
Recommendations to improve biodiversity protection in the food sector
In the frame of the EU LIFE project „Biodiversity in Standards and Labels for the Food Sector“, the Global Nature Fund, member of the Action Alliance for Sustainable Bananas, just published recommendations Read more >[…]
The ABNB at FRUIT LOGISTICA in Berlin
Last year, the ABNB presented itself at Fruit Logistica, the largest international meeting of the fruit and vegetable sector in Berlin. During a panel discussion, the audience learned first-hand why Read more >[…]
Summary of the Stakeholder Workshop in December and review of 2017
Summary of the Latest Stakeholder Workshop in December The 11th stakeholder workshop took place in Bonn on 6th December. The focal points of the workshop were: ABNB’s current status, and Read more >[…]
11th Stakeholder workshop in Bonn
The next stakeholder workshop will take place on 6 December in Bonn. We look forward to continuing the constructive and solution-oriented dialogue in order to further develop joint projects of Read more >[…]
Summary of the Stakeholder-Workshop in September & announcement of the next date
As part of the Action Alliance, nine stakeholder workshops have already been held since 2014, as well as a meeting with representatives of business and supplementary working group meetings and Read more >[…]
