salazar. earlier , information appeared in the media that due to the riot in ecuador , supply disruptions could begin on the russian market. my colleague marya kudryavtseva checked the availability of bananas on the shelves and found out from market participants why don't you wait for prices to rise? will russia be left without bananas due to the rebellion in ecuador? this question is asked by many media, and we decided to check it ourselves. we go to one of the markets. now there are bananas on almost every counter, but... there are no pineapples from ecuador, we directly contacted the ecuadorian banana marketing and export association, which accounts for almost half of the export of these fruits from the country, they confirmed to us that the difficulties were temporary. the most difficult period is already behind us. the traders are optimistic, we don’t see any problems with the shortage of this product, we can probably judge that in early march there may be some changes in the price area,