LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global banana paper market size is poised to reach USD 117.97 million by 2023, according to a new report by Technavio, progressing at a CAGR of 5% during the forecast ...

Research results have been announced that ' potato cyst nematodes,' which are devastating to potato cultivation in developing countries, can be suppressed with 'paper bags made from banana fiber.' ...

Photo caption: A farmer cuts down a banana plant, at her farm, in Kiwenda village, Busukuma, Wakiso District, Uganda, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. Photo courtesy AP. A decapitated banana plant is almost ...

Kosrae has over 200,000 banana trees, and only 6,000 inhabitants. That leaves a lot of banana fiber going to waste. What better to do with it all than create beautifully crafted vegan wallets?

MUKONO, UgandaMUKONO, Uganda — A decapitated banana plant is almost useless, an inconvenience to the farmer who must then uproot it and lay its dismembered parts as mulch. But can such stems somehow ...