IV Fairtrade Banana Forum

The beautiful city of Santa Marta, Colombia, will be the venue of the BANANA FORUM 2024, which will bring together producers from Latin America and the Caribbean and Africa, buyers, importers, non-governmental organizations, international experts and the most relevant actors in the value chain of the banana and Fairtrade.

A.- Report on trends and challenges in Global and Fairtrade banana markets.

B.- Debate the commercial, productive, social and environmental challenges and commitments of the sector.

C.- Present the environmental and social impacts of the Fairtrade system in the sector.

A.- Market and sustainability trends and perspectives

B.- Shared responsibility along the supply chain and sustainable prices

C.- EU regulations (EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive amongst others)

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HOTEL IROTAMA (www.irotama.com)

People who wish to quote/book accommodation at the Irotama Hotel can contact Aminta Martinez at email: [email protected]

The Forum has free entry.

Each participant assumes their own travel, acommodation, food and transportation costs.

CURRENCY:

Colombian pesos (fluctuating exchange rate, but approx. 4,000 pesos per dollar).

Visitors can see more update information at: https://www.oanda.com/currency-converter/en/?from=USD&to=COP&amount=1

WEATHER:

The estimated weather in Santa Marta during may 2024 is somewhat hot, with low temperatures of 26°C and high temperatures of 29°C, it is very important to drink plenty of water and stay cool. Rain can be expected during the middle of may in Santa Marta. 8 to 15 days of rain are expected.

Visitors can see more update information at: https://www.tiempo3.com/south-america/colombia/santa-marta?page=month&month=May