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Article

25 Jul 2002

Author:
UN Wire

ECUADOR: Accord Signed To Eliminate Child Labor On Banana Plantations

Ecuador has moved to eliminate child labor in a new accord signed Tuesday by representatives of the banana industry, UNICEF, the International Labor Organization and the country's ministries of labor and education...Ecuador's four largest exporters -- Bananera Noboa, Rey Banano del Pacifico, AGROBAN and the [Fresh Del Monte Produce] subsidiary in Ecuador, Bandecua -- are included in the agreement