Chiquita is launching a new campaign titled “Likely the Best Snack Ever,” aimed at positioning bananas as a naturally sweet, ...

Chiquita ordered to pay $38.3 million to victims of paramilitary group. Jurors at a federal trial in South Florida found the banana giant liable for funding a violent group in Colombia in the late ...

Chiquita, one of the world’s largest banana producers, has been ordered to pay a total of $38.3 million to the families of eight victims of the AUC, which was a far-right paramilitary group that ...

A Florida jury ruled Monday that Chiquita Brands International, the banana conglomerate, is liable for financing a paramilitary group in Colombia that killed eight men, and it has been ordered to ...

Chiquita maintains that banana company was a victim, too. During his last opportunity to address jurors, Cioffi said the plaintiffs' argument was no more than "sound bites and cherrypicked ...

The world has known something was amiss in the banana business for a while. In Colombia, “Noticias Uno” had reported on Chiquita’s association with the AUC since the early 2000s.

Ships from Dole and Chiquita — two of the world's biggest banana producers — ferry more than 1.5 million tons of bananas to Wilmington every year from Central and South America. Sponsor Message ...

Banana producer Chiquita on Thursday announced it would lay off thousands of workers in Panama, following what it called "unjustified abandonment of work" on its farms and operations centres since ...

In late September, Chiquita, in partnership with KeyGene, MusaRadix, and Wageningen University and Research (WUR), announced the new Yelloway One, a banana hybrid that it says is resistant to the ...

A Florida jury on Monday found banana company Chiquita Brands International liable for financing the Colombian paramilitary group Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia (AUC).