Link for the lazy:

https://miamifruit.org/products/gros-michel-banana-box-order...

$17 for a single fruit!

Lucille Bluth underestimated, it turns out!

(Context for the unfamiliar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTswXAFA18Y )

She was dead on if you account for inflation.

$10 in 2003 when the show first aired is $17.61 using the CPI to calculate inflation.

Nah, that's inflation.

They cannot be shipped to locations which grow commercial cavendish for risks of viral infection. Australia has restrictions in place on movement of all kinds of fruit and vegetables inter-state for exactly this reason.

Also, if travelling in S.E.Asia try the small "sugar bananas" and ladyfinger, commonly available in a few places alongside some of the dozens and dozens of "not-cavendish" bananas that locals eat.

Wow this site is great, definitely a new go to for gifts.

Does anyone know of a similar site with melons?