Strike action ‘hits Chiquita operations in Panama’
Banana giant Chiquita has reportedly suspended some of its farming operations in Panama due to strikes now in their third…
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Chiquita ordered to pay damages for funding Colombia terrorist group
Chiquita Brands International has been ordered to pay $38.3m in damages by a US court to the families of victims…
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Chiquita 9M profits benefit from lower costs despite sales fall
Nine-month profits at Chiquita Brands International have benefited from lower charges, despite the produce group posting lower sales due to…
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Fyffes plans price hikes
Ireland-based banana group Fyffes has said it is pursuing price hikes in an attempt to offset currency fluctuations, in particular…
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Safra executive Darcilo Santos becomes Chiquita CFO
Chiquita Brands International has named Darcilo Santos, an executive from Safra Group, the Brazilian investment firm that took the produce…
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2014 in review: the year’s most-read news stories on just-food
The takeover battles for Chiquita Brands International and for Hillshire Brands were among the stories that grabbed your interest in…
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Chiquita sales rise but losses continue
Chiquita Brands International has reported steady third-quarter losses despite higher sales in the period. The company, which recently agreed to…
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Food industry news of the week: Chiquita, Yashili, Q3 results
After seven months, this week saw the uncertainty over Chiquita Brands International's future all but end with the US produce…
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Editor’s viewpoint: Short-termism decides Chiquita’s future
The imminent sale of Chiquita Brands International, the US produce giant, shows how different investment horizons can manifest on a…
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Timeline: The latest on the battle over Chiquita’s ownership
Chiquita Brands International, which had lined up a merger with fellow banana supplier Fyffes, has become the subject of takeover…
