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Am vergangenen Freitag feierten wir in Zürich unser 20-jähriges Bestehen als Handelsunternehmen mit über 500 geladenen Gästen. Die Feierlichkeiten kamen einer globalen Zeitreise gleich.
30. November 2018
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En route from the tree to you, our organic mangos go on an exciting journey. Our customer advisory board suggested we take you along for the ride.
15. November 2018
Acting is part of the traditional oral culture and is widespread in Burkina Faso. That is why gebana also presents itself in the villages through theater.
4. October 2018
Join us on a journey back to our beginnings, through all the ups and downs of our 20 very eventful and moving years. 1973 is the year the "banana women" arrive on the scene. A group of women begins demonstrating in the streets in order to raise awareness
13. September 2018
In 2016 we at gebana collected for the first time the figures on the sustainability of our activities (see blog post). These were published again for the past fiscal year in this year's annual report. Here we briefly present them to you.
10. August 2018
"Directly from the farmer" that not only we at gebana say, the supermarket even suggests it today. So what's the difference
2. August 2018
Global trade is rarely direct. We know how important it is to build direct trade channels to farming families and processors ourselves. We have now launched two initiatives that move us toward truly direct trade
2. August 2018
Unser erster Test in Togo zeigt: Beim Bezahlen unserer Produzenten und Produzentinnen via Mobiltelefon überwiegen die Vorteile. Nun wollen wir das mobile Bezahlen ausweiten.
25. May 2018
Over 90% of cashew nuts from West Africa are transported to Asia for processing instead of doing so locally and sending them directly to the customers. Though this may make sense economically, it is highly problematic in many other ways!
9. May 2018
The global cashew trade is going crazy and is acutely threatening cashew processing in West Africa. To build a sustainable cashew supply chain in Benin, we partnered with Swiss retailer Coop and their production facility Sunray to create
9. May 2018
Interview with Skander Hamzaoui, organic farmer in Thala and CEO of the newly founded company "Skaya".
16. March 2018
Setting up a new value chain for almonds from Tunisia in just nine months was no easy task. But the deed is done. Well, almost.
22. February 2018
Mirjam Traoré started on December 1 at gebana Afrique as Head of Agriculture and Certifications. In the interview she talks about how she got started and what comes next.
3. January 2018
Unsere Tochterfirma in Burkina Faso, gebana Afrique, musste per Ende Oktober 2017 die Notbremse ziehen um nicht Konkurs zu gehen. Diese negative Entwicklung hat drei Hauptgründe:
8. December 2017
In 2000, gebana AG was looking for dried mangos for a chocolate bar. We found them in Burkina Faso, and just a short while later we were in the dried mango business ourselves. In 2006 we founded gebana Afrique.
24. November 2017
This is often the first reaction when we present our winter offer. Because wintertime at gebana means orange time.
2. November 2017
The date harvest will soon start in the oases of southern Tunisia. It marks the beginning of a very exciting time.
28. September 2017
The story of gebana's activities in Tunisia goes back to 2003. Much has changed in these 14 years!
28. September 2017
What is your work at gebana? I am the regional coordinator for all gebana West Africa projects. It is about visiting all relevant people in Benin, Togo, Burkina Faso and working with them to ensure that the projects are carried out
25. September 2017
Stellst du dich kurz vor? Mein Name ist Patrick Eboe, ich bin 27 Jahre alt und Geschäftsführer von gebana Togo.
7. September 2017
Was heute unter dem Modewort «Crowdordering» als revolutionär gilt, machen wir mit unseren Vorbestellungsprodukten schon lange. Denn die Vorteile liegen auf der Hand – für alle.
3. August 2017