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  2. Bananas, beer and coffee could be supply chain casualties ...

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    As prices increase and people buy what they can find, either for themselves or to donate, some people might mistake the natural supply and demand of pricing with price gouging, Ellen said.

  3. The port strike could leave America's bananas in short supply

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    America’s most popular fruit might be taking a temporary leave of absence from some grocery store shelves. The first East Coast port strike since 1977 shut down 36 ports from Maine to Texas on ...

  4. Banana production in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Commercial banana production in the United States is relatively limited in scale and economic impact. While Americans eat 26 pounds (12 kg) of bananas per person per year, the vast majority of the fruit is imported from other countries, chiefly Central and South America, where the US has previously occupied areas containing banana plantations, and controlled the importation of bananas via ...

  5. 2024 United States port strike - Wikipedia

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    Perishable items such as fruits and vegetables, on the other hand, were predicted to have immediate impacts on supply due to the strike-impacted ports working with large proportions of the United States' supplies (e.g. handling 75% of the U.S.'s supply of bananas). [6]

  6. Demand curve - Wikipedia

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    When a non-price determinant of demand changes, the curve shifts. These "other variables" are part of the demand function. They are "merely lumped into intercept term of a simple linear demand function." [14] Thus a change in a non-price determinant of demand is reflected in a change in the x-intercept causing the curve to shift along the x ...

  7. Bananas, beer and coffee could be supply chain casualties ...

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    See which items experts say could be harder to find on Carolina shelves, or cost more, after Hurricane Helene and during dockworker strike.

  8. Trader Joe’s is raising the price of bananas — and shoppers ...

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    Trader Joe’s increases the price of bananas for the first time in 20 years, citing a "necessary" change. Here's what we know.

  9. Excess supply - Wikipedia

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    In economics, an excess supply, economic surplus [1] market surplus or briefly supply is a situation in which the quantity of a good or service supplied is more than the quantity demanded, [2] and the price is above the equilibrium level determined by supply and demand. That is, the quantity of the product that producers wish to sell exceeds ...