Banana Prices Up 15% This Quarter

Bad news for the classic cycling snack. Banana prices jumped 15% due to shipping disruptions and crop issues in Ecuador. Still cheaper than gels though. A banana costs roughly 25 cents versus 2 dollars for a gel with similar carbs.

Emily Carter

Emily Carter

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Emily writes about powerboat maintenance, marine coatings, and boat care for recreational boaters. She covers product testing, gelcoat protection, and practical boatyard techniques for owners of fiberglass and aluminum vessels.

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