Episode · Freakonomics Radio

375. The Most Interesting Fruit in the World

Apr 18, 2019 · 37m · E375
0recommends
0logs
1list

The banana used to be a luxury good. Now it’s the most popular fruit in the U.S. and elsewhere. But the production efficiencies that made it so cheap have also made it vulnerable to a deadly fungus that may wipe out the one variety most of us eat. Scientists do have a way to save it — but will Big Banana let them? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chapters

Empty

Chapter and timestamp support will come from DeepSpace playback metadata.

Listener notes

Empty

No listener notes yet. Log this episode to leave the first.