The government distanced itself from the request of the independent producers who leased land to the Chiquita Brands subsidiary, a company that abandoned the plantations, leaving some 900 workers unemployed. https://www.laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/bananeros-alertan-de-crisis-economica-en-bocas-del-toro-OK23924479 Nearly 1,000 hectares of land leased by the banana company Chiquita Panamá LLC to independent banana growers in the province of Bocas del Toro…