St. Croix runs out of bananas due to short-lived dockworkers’ strike

FREDERIKSTED — The aisles of St. Croix supermarkets are a bit more sparse today, as the short-lived dockworkers strike has finally taken its toll on local grocery stores. This strike heavily impacted the import of bananas, the most consumed fruit in the United States, according to Crop Trust. “We have no bananas on St. Croix — the … Continue reading St. Croix runs out of bananas due to short-lived dockworkers’ strike