BREAKING DOWN 'Asset Valuation Reserve - AVR' Usually the asset reserve consists of two components, a default component and an equity component. The default component protects future credit related losses, and includes arrangements for corporate debt securities, preferred stock, mortgage backed securities, farm, commercial and residential mortgages.
Bananas and pineapples are grown in countries of the tropics-Africa, Latin America, Caribbean, Pacific etc. Many countries produce bananas as a staple food and only around 20% of all bananas that are produced are actually exported.
PINEAPPLE IN THE UNITED STATES AND HAWAIIâ19TH CENTURY. The date that pineapple was introduced into Hawaii is lost in history, but the first record of pineapple in Hawaii was a 21 Jan. 1813 note in Don Francisco de Paula MarÃ­nâs diary stating âThis day I planted pineapples and an orange treeâ (Collins, 1960).