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                             Foncho Cantillo


                             COOBAFRIO CO-OPERATIVE









































                            Source: Foncho Cantillo – Colombian Banana Farmer (Hosey, 2018)








           Category - Key Words             Fairtrade, Sustainable Development, Trade, Business




           Who?                             Foncho Cantillo’s father created the co-operative. Nowadays, the
                                            Coobafrio farmers are 49 with more than 300 employees in their
                                            farms.




           Years of implementation          1990s – ongoing




           Place                            Magdalena, a Northern region of Colombia




           Website                          Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fonchobananas/
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