Bananas for the World

How do the bananas we enjoy find their way to us? The video linked below from the FAO shares the story of how one family provides a quality product to the rest of the world. You are encouraged to watch the linked video and utilize the discussion points provided to spark conversations around the globe!

How to Prepare Bananas for the World

Discussion Points:

• How do the producers make sure they are providing a quality product for the rest of the world?
• What is the "Codex" standard as it relates to banana production? You may need to do some additional research. 
• Why is it important to have an international standard for food production/processing? 
• What do you feel should be the top priorities in an international food production/processing standard? Explain your thoughts.