Banana news archive – Page 64
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Auditor refuses to sign off Fruttital accounts
GF Group subsidiary faces uncertain future after failure to renegotiate debt prompts Deloitte & Touche to decline approval
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Chiquita investors given more time
Fyffes grants Chiquita permission to adjourn shareholder meeting and engage in discussions with Cutrale and Safra
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Advisory firms wade into Chiquita debate
Glass Lewis & Co and Egan-Jones have questioned the valuation process of the Chiquita Board with respect to the Fyffes transaction
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Bananas and potassium-heavy veg 'cut stroke risk'
US researchers 'discover' that people with high levels of potassium in their daily diet are far less likely to suffer deadly brain attack
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Tadeco scoops sustainability award
Banana firm Tadeco has become the Philippines’ first company to achieve GlobalGAP sustainable agriculture certification
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Chiquita "fears shareholders back Brazilians"
Cutrale and Safra have landed the latest strike in the increasingly bitter battle for Chiquita Brands International
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Fyffes moves to correct 'inaccuracies'
Group files investor presentation and addresses what it calls "inaccurate information" from Cutrale/Safra partnership
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Fairtrade remains high on shopping lists
Sales of Fairtrade products have grown 15 per cent worldwide in the past year, with bananas among the most popular products
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Cutrale-Safra push for Chiquita takeover
Chiquita shareholders are being urged to vote in favour of the proposed takeover by Cutrale-Safra
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Synergies abound for ChiquitaFyffes
The combined company is anticipated to make US$60m of savings by the end of 2016 through synergies
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Fyffes in fine form ahead of merger
The group earned around one-third more in the first half of 2014 than it did in the same six-month period of 2013
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Chiquita rejects takeover
Chiquita has rejected a takeover by juice maker Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group
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Banacol settles payment dispute
Company has agreed to pay banana producers in full for outstanding shipments
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New Libya deal for UK banana brand
BanaBay to start supplying premium quality bananas to Tripoli-based Al Fakhira as it seeks to boost Middle East presence
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UK shop owners discover tarantula among bananas
In the latest insect/food-related story, West Sussex fruit retailers make a startling and potentially venomous find
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Kiwifruit shines in Japan
Leading Japanese importer hails “amazing” market performance for kiwifruit, which enjoyed record results in June
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Upswing in Del Monte's Q2 results
Fresh produce giant enjoys double-digit growth in sales and improved net profit for second quarter
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US court dismisses Chiquita lawsuit
Appeals court rules that the US has no jurisdiction over Colombian case
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EU and Ecuador conclude trade deal
Ecuador will join Peru and Colombia in benefiting from improved access for its main EU exports – including bananas
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Banana brand's new UK organic range
BanaBay's new premium-quality, ethically-produced range is seen as an opportunity for forward growth and success