TY - GEN AU - Silva, Sacha TI - Losing the battle winning the war: the Commonwealth Caribbean in a new EC banana market PY - 2010/// KW - BANANAS KW - EC KW - CARICOM KW - CARIBBEAN KW - TRADE KW - MARKET KW - COMMON MARKETS KW - ECONOMIC STABILIZATION KW - PRODUCERS N2 - Presents a study which aims to provide individual CARICOM exporters with a framework for quickly crafting funding proposals under a new EC adjustment package. Sensitizes donors to the unique challenges posed by the emergence of fairtrade. Focuses on Belize and the Windward Island producing countries, based on a combination of desk research and consultations held with banana stakeholders in the Caribbean, Latin America and Europe ER -