San Jose (krapp Ii)
Facts
Quality fruit needs space. The plantation covers more than 103 hectares, 257.5 acres, or 144.2 soccer fields. 122 people work at this plantation.
Ecuador
Located between Colombia and Peru, Ecuador has an amazingly diverse landscape –from the highlands and towering volcanoes to the rain forest and low-lying coastal areas. With its tropical climate and fertile soils, Ecuador is the world’s biggest banana exporter, accounting for 30% of global exports.
Guayas
The banana farms are close to Guayaquil, Ecuador’s largest town and most important sea port, so it is an ideal place for growing and exporting bananas. Soils are deep and productivity particularly high in the region.
Climate
The climate is hot and humid all around the year. Perfect for bananas!