"2025 proved that our technology delivers, not in the distant future, but right now," says Tropic CEO Gilad Gershon.

A major breakthrough could help save the world’s bananas from a devastating disease. Scientists have discovered the exact genetic region in a wild banana that provides resistance to Fusarium wilt ...

SYDNEY - An outbreak of a feared disease affecting banana plants has been confirmed on an Australian farm, raising worries over the outlook for the country's $420 million industry. The so-called ...

UK agbiotech Tropic raises $105m to scale gene-edited non-browning and extended shelf-life bananas, and advance TR4-resistant varieties.

The head of fruit and vegetable major Fresh Del Monte has warned of a global banana shortage linked to diseases and climate change. Chairman and CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh said yesterday (30 July) he ...

The Maharashtra government has formed a joint committee to tackle the Panama TR4 fungal disease in banana crops. The committee, comprising experts and officials, will suggest preventive measures, ...

Key Takeaways Bananas are a staple in most diets around the world, and they’re one of the most popular fruits in the U.S.