Banana news archive – Page 62
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Marketing a focus at International Banana Symposium
Event draws key speakers from South Korea, China and the Middle East
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Jamaica set to supply more bananas to UK
Contract signed with a UK entity for the supply of one container of bananas per week, which is expected to rise over time
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Chiquita-Unifrutti kicks off Mindanao expansion
Multinational invests US$60m in 2,000ha banana farm in dispute Filipino province
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Ed Lonergan "proud" of Chiquita effort
President and CEO welcomes third quarter results as "the strongest in the last five years" for the period
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Europe's banana business is changing
Comment: the rise of big retailers has created a new breed of ripeners and service providers in the banana supply chain
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End in sight for Costa Rica strike
Japdeva union increases pressure on port worker members to return to work after almost one week of industrial action
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Bananas boost Del Monte results
More profitable banana sales have boosted Fresh Del Monte Produce’s third quarter financial results this year
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Eurofruit on BBC to discuss Chiquita deal
Eurofruit's Mike Knowles and Chris White were both at the BBC during the past week to offer expert opinion on the chase for Chiquita
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Capespan forms joint venture in Turkey
Cape-branded bananas and pineapples part of new marketing plan for promising new markets in Europe, Africa and Middle East
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Korea goes bananas over tainted produce
E-Mart reportedly sold Chiquita-branded Philippine bananas with illegally-high pesticide residues, sparking national concern over food safety
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Cutrale-Safra seals deal for Chiquita
Announcement completes remarkable turnaround after banana giant came close to merger with Fyffes
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Fyffes reacts to Chiquita vote
Fyffes' David McCann has commented on the news that Chiquita shareholders have voted against the proposed merger
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ChiquitaFyffes proposal rejected
Chiquita shareholders voted against the revised transaction agreement with Fyffes at a special meeting today
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Corbana calls for end to port strike
Stoppage threatens to derail country’s banana exports and will cause significant damage to its reputation, Corbana warns
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Timeline: The chase for Chiquita
As Chiquita shareholders prepare to vote, we track the progress of the ChiquitaFyffes merger plan and Cutrale-Safra takeover bid
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Project boosts African bananas
New US$13.8m scheme aims to boost banana production in Uganda and Tanzania
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Advisory firms split on ChiquitaFyffes
Influential group ISS says it now supports Chiquita's plan to merge with Fyffes, while Glass Lewis remains opposed
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Chiquita bids: war of words escalates
Cutrale-Safra slams Chiquita board for allegedly misleading shareholders, destroying value and grossly exaggerating
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Chiquita names new vice president for Fresh Express
PMA board member and Chiquita veteran, Craig Stephen, will head up salads convenience arm as it expands value-added and private label
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Fyffes responds to new Brazilian bid
Irish company tells shareholders and analysts that planned merger deal with Chiquita still represents best value