Chiquita Brands has shut down operations in Panama after $75 million in losses due to protests, laying off over 6,500 workers.

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 ...

Banana producer Chiquita has announced mass layoffs in Panama amid an ongoing strike. The United States-owned banana giant said on Friday it was letting “all” daily labourers go for the ...

The company’s Banana Man and Miss Chiquita characters came along, hyping the brand in videos — including one with a Tesla Cybertruck. The EV maker is another Texas company led by Musk.

Chiquita Banana brings free bananas—and a really cool bag—to Art Basel Miami Beach, capitalizing on Sotheby's $6.2 million banana artwork.

A fake-but-full-size banana made history as the first zero-gravity indicator to fly on SpaceX's Starship. The banana flew on Starship's sixth test flight, on Nov. 19, 2024.

The banana slug T-shirt is the most recognizable piece of undergrad apparel in — though many of UCSC’s current students might not know why.

Between 1997 and 2004, Chiquita paid the AUC around $1.7 million to protect them against a rival paramilitary group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), which had threatened its ...

On June 10, Colombian civilians, banana workers, and their families won a historic victory against Chiquita Brands International and its former subsidiary, Banadex. The 17-year-old case stemmed ...

Chiquita Brands International was ordered to pay $38 million to the families of men killed by Colombian terrorists, paving the way for more lawsuits.

US banana giant Chiquita has been ordered to pay $38.3 million (£30 million) to 16 family members of people killed by a right-wing paramilitary group it funded during the Colombian civil war.