On Thursday 13 April, DG Trade at the European Commission published an information point. According to this information point, the volume of imports of bananas from Nicaragua into the EU overshot the alarm threshold set at 80% in the European stabilisation mechanism for bananas to reach a figure of 88.89%. This threshold triggers the temporary suspension of preferences granted within the EU/Central America free trade agreement.
According to this document, the volume of bananas imported from...