Some 27 percent of the nation’s banana imports came through the Port of Wilmington alone in 2023. The Delaware port touts ...

the banana. Virtually all bananas eaten in the United States are imported, and 1.2 million metric tons of bananas flow through the ILA-represented ports, with Port Wilmington in Delaware declaring ...

Once a banana port, Port Antonio, Jamaica, became a tourist destination in the 1940s after actor Errol Flynn chose it as a vacation spot and began hosting parties that were attended by Hollywood ...

“Mobile’s first banana boat came to the city’s port in the late 19th century, beginning Mobile’s meteoric rise to banana notoriety,” Zimlich wrote. The Alabama Department of Archives and ...