Minister to Meet with Chiquita Representatives to Discuss Banana Export

Panama's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Julio Moltó, announced a meeting with Chiquita representatives. The meeting will cover banana export plans, farm recovery, and the creation of 3,000 new jobs.

The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Julio Moltó, said that he will meet with Chiquita representatives, who plan to export bananas between December and January, and to make a balance on the first phase of the recovery of the farms. It is expected that in the second phase they will hire 3,000 people.

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