The "blue banana" ("banane bleue") refers to:
A)A chain of stores in French-speaking countries
B)A new product category
C)A difficult product to launch in new markets
D)A blue curve of light revealed in satellite photos taken of the European continent at night

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The "blue banana" refers to a densely populated and highly industrialized arc stretching from Northwest England across parts of France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and into Northern Italy, visible as a blue curve of light in satellite photos taken at night due to the concentration of urban areas.

The "Blue Banana" ("Banane Bleue") Refers To