Banana on tour
The banana came from Asia over Egypt to the African continent, from where it arrived in Europe.
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The banana came from Asia over Egypt to the African continent, from where it arrived in Europe.
Artikel Banana on tour lesen »
The German Reich was in 1930 the second largest importer after England of southern fruits.
Where the term banana republic comes from is actually really easy to explain.
For the century expo of the American independence in 1876 the visitors were shown the first bananas ever in the USA.
The Hamburg-Columbia Banana AG was founded in 1910 and even back then had already bought a 500.000 Mark license to buy Columbian territory.
In Hamburg and Bremen bananas from Brazil, Cameroon, the Caribbeans and West Indiea were imported and spread in Europe.
The second largest income source in Costa Rica is still the banana cultivation on the Caribbean island.