The banana cooperative Cerro Azul in Ecuador
| „Fairtrade has increased the income of our members, decreased migration, provided employment opportunities to the community, and improved the self-esteem of small-scale banana producers.“ Iván ramón, farmer Cerro Azul |
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| Place/country | El Progreso, Ecuador |
| FLO-ID | 2660 |
| Space | 399 ha |
| Production | 7100 tons |
| Year Established | 2002 |
| Fairtrade-Certification | 2003 |
| Form of organization | Cooperative |
| Farmer | 103 |
| Projects realised by Fairtrade-Premium | Cerro Azul provides training in organic agricultural techniques for its members to improve the quality of their fruit Reforestation program Recycling program |
