MADURAI: Lack of patronisation from the Indian government is making an inventor of banana fiber yarn from Tuticorin take up offers from countries like Sweden and Sri Lanka which are showing ...

Conservationists in Sri Lanka welcome a decision by US-based multinational food firm Dole to abandon plans for a huge banana plantation in the country.

Appearance of bananas in Sri Lanka points to prehistoric food globalisation. Chris Hunt, Rathnasiri Premathilake. Friday 20 July 2018 14:03 BST. Comments (Shutterstock) ...