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WTF Is It Now?? (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
Spreading freedom. " I recently visited Central America. Everyone I talked with there was convinced that the military coup that had overthrown the democratically-elected president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, had been engineered by two US companies, with CIA support. And that the US and its new president were not standing up for democracy. Earlier in the year Chiquita Brands International Inc....
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
Chiquita Brands International Inc. posted a healthy second-quarter profit and said it expects to "deliver significantly improved full-year results in 2009." (CQB)
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
Chiquita Brands International Inc. announced Chief Financial Officer Jeffrey Zalla will leave the company Friday and will be replaced by Michael Sims. (CQB)
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 05/20/2009
Chiquita Brands International Inc. touted its corporate responsibility initiatives at the company’s annual meeting of shareholders, including the construction of 1,850 new housing units for banana workers in Honduras and Guatemala and a water-recycling initiative that saved 576,000 gallons in Latin America. (CQB)
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 04/30/2009
Chiquita Brands International Inc. said Thursday that its sales of bananas and packaged salads were stronger than expected in the first quarter, but the strong dollar dragged its net income down 26 percent. The earnings results handily beat analyst...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 04/30/2009
Chiquita Brands International Inc. said Thursday that its sales of bananas and packaged salads were stronger than expected in the first quarter, but the strong dollar dragged its net income down 26 percent.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 04/30/2009
Chiquita Brands International Inc. says foreign currency exchange dragged net income down 26 percent in the first quarter but sales of bananas and salads were strong.
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 04/09/2009
Chiquita Brands International Inc. CEO Fernando Aguirre received a 12 percent raise in 2008, as the board nearly doubled his cash-based pay in a year in which Chiquita lost $323 million and its stock price fell 19.6 percent. (CQB)
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The Business Courier of Cincinnati (Free subscription) | 04/09/2009
Chiquita Brands International Inc. has promoted Lori Ritchey to vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, the company said Thursday. (CQB)
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Cincinnati Enquirer - Business All (Free subscription) | 03/28/2009
Cincinnati-based Chiquita Brands International soon will roll out four new grocery products - including a new line of fresh fruit smoothies - aimed at taking the company beyond bananas.
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MarketIntelligenceCenter.com (Free subscription) | 03/27/2009
Chiquita Brands International (CQB) opened at $6.95. So far today, the stock has hit a low of $6.95 and a high of $7.59. CQB is now trading at $7.23, up $0.21 (2.99%). Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $4.32 to a high of $25.77. CQB stocks are rising today after an analyst at Standpoint initiated the stock at Buy wit...
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Moldova.org (Free subscription) | 03/22/2009
A former Colombian paramilitary leader says he used a tax on U.S. banana exporters to pay right-wing death squads that terrorized the country for years.Former banana grower Raul Hasbun, the star witness in a Palm Beach County, Fla., lawsuit brought by death squad victims against Chiquita Brands, told Sunday's Miami Herald, I am the one who established the system. He said banana companies paid 3 cents...
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Cincinnati Enquirer - Business All (Free subscription) | 03/04/2009
Downtown-based produce giant Chiquita Brands International today added the former top executive from Columbus-based fast food chain Wendy's to its board of directors.
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