date:Dec 09, 2013
a offers a great potential for our fruit market thanks to the huge population and high demand there, he said.
PTPN VIII chief executive officer Dadi Sunardi said the company is serious about developing its banana export business apart from its core businesses in payaya, tea, rubber and palm oil plantations.
Banana and papaya plantations produced 96 tonnes of fruits and contributed US$117,500 revenue to PTPN VIII as of October this year.