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Chiquita Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2006 Results.(Financial report)
CINCINNATI, February 22 /PRNewswire/ -- - Net Sales Increased 9% in Q4 on Higher Banana Volumes and Improved North American Banana Pricing and 15% for Full Year Reflecting Growth from Acquisition of Fresh Express - Company Provides an Update on U.S. Department...
Tags: acquisition, Bananas, Chiquita, Chiquita Brands International Inc., Exhibit, FINANCE, financial, Investment, MARKETING, Pricing, SALES, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2007-02-22
Dangers of Unregulated Counsel in the WTO, The
I. INTRODUCTIONDespite growing concerns that the World Trade Organization ("WTO") is ill-equipped to handle the myriad ethical issues that accompany the use of non-governmental counsel, the Appellate Body decided to defer to the sovereignty of its members and permit private attorneys to represent parties in trade disputes. Some reasoned that...
Tags: American Bar Association, Bananas, counsel, FINANCE, GATT, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2005-07-01
Somalia
S OMALIA C ULTURE N AME SomaliA LTERNATIVE N AMES Somali Democratic Republic, Soomaaliya in SomaliO RIENTATION Identification. Somalia was known to the ancient Egyptians as the Land of Punt. They valued its trees which produced the aromatic gum resins frankincense and myrrh. Punt...
Tags: Arab, Bananas, food, Government, leader, Saab, SOFTWARE, Somalia, U.N., women
Research articles 2001-01-01
Bananas Are the Beginning: Are The Beginning: The Looming war between America and Europe
Mr. Pryce-Jones, the London-based scholar and journalist, is author of The Strange Demise of the Soviet Empire and The Closed Circle: An Interpretation of the Arabs. A trade war between the United States and Europe over bananas grown elsewhere, for heaven's sake! The summoning of ambassadors, hot-line telephone calls,...
Tags: America, Bananas, Britain, Brussels, continent, Europe, European Commission, FINANCE, Government, Leadership
Research articles 1999-04-05
Chiquita's Best Quarter in Three Years
Last month, things looked grim for Chiquita. It issued a forecast that the Associated Press characterized as "bleak." Sales were flat or falling, costs were rising. The company was having a hard time passing its rising costs along to consumers. A restructuring effort begun last fall had yet to bear...
Tags: Quarter, Chiquita, Bananas, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dan Mitchell
Blog posts 2008-08-01

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Whole Foods Market(R) Is Going Bananas
Whole Foods Market, the world's largest natural and organic foods supermarket, has gone bananas for EARTH University's bananas from Costa Rica. Bananas from EARTH University are now available exclusively in Whole Foods Market as part of their partnership with EARTH University to support education, entrepreneurship, and sustainable agriculture in...
Tags: Whole Foods Market
Research articles 2007-01-24
Bananas/pineapples: retailers can add the flavor of the tropics to their customers' shopping carts by emphasizing fresh bananas and pineapples, says Marta Maitles, director of communications for Dole Fresh Fruit Company
What are the trends within the category? Marta Maitles: In bananas, there is growth in the area of organic. The initial demand came from specialty stores that primarily offer organic products, but quickly grew into the mainstream retail supermarkets that were looking to offer their customers a choice....
Tags: point-of-sale, Retail, U.S. Department of Agriculture
Research articles 2003-09-01
ORGANIC BANANAS DEAL.(Whole Foods Market will be exclusive seller of organic bananas from EARTH University)(Brief Article)
Whole Foods Market, the world's largest natural and organic supermarket, has been named the exclusive seller in Southern California for bananas grown on the campus of EARTH University in Costa Rica, reports Business Wire (Dec. 10, 2003). Bananas from the sustainable plantations of the international agribusiness...
Tags: E-mail, SALES, supermarket, Whole Foods Market
Research articles 2004-01-01
Going bananas
Who would have ever thought the biggest trade issue in last year's European Community EC negotiations in Brussels would be regulations about bananas? Bananas? After months of wrangling, the EC ruled in the fall of 1994 that, beginning in January 1995, all imported bananas must be "free of abnormal curvature"...
Tags: chancellor, East, European Court, FINANCE, Germany, Government, Regulations, tariff
Research articles 1995-03-24
Dole Sues Creators of 'Bananas!' Documentary
Dole has filed a defamation suit against the maker of the documentary "Bananas!" which covers a banana pesticide case brought by a group of Nicaraguans against Dole. Before the film came out, Dole sent cease and desist letters to the filmmakers and tried to persuade the Los...
Tags: Film, Fraud, Documentary, Dole, DBCP, Litigation, Business Operations, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2009-07-09
Breathable produce film goes "bananas".(Landec Corp.'s Intellipac breathable membrane packaging film)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Menlo Park, Calif.-based Landec Corp. completes successful shipping tests Aug. 8 of bananas and plantains packaged using its Intellipac[TM] breathable membrane packaging film. Menlo Park, Calif.-based Landec Corp. completes successful shipping tests Aug. 8 of bananas and plantains packaged using its Intellipac[TM] ...
Tags: membrane
Research articles 2000-09-01
Chiquita Brands International Inc. said it will the buy Performance Food Group Co.'s bagged salad maker unit, Fresh Express, for $855 million in cash, to help reduce its dependence on bananas
Chiquita Brands International Inc. said it will the buy Performance Food Group Co.'s bagged salad maker unit, Fresh Express, for $855 million in cash, to help reduce its dependence on bananas. Chiquita, which distributes fruit in addition to bananas, said the deal is expected to close in the second quarter...
Tags: Chiquita Brands International Inc.
Research articles 2005-02-28
Wal-Mart Helps Children Start Their Day on a Full Stomach; Wal-Mart Stores and SAM'S CLUBs launch their 7th Go Bananas! campaign to benefit school nutrition programs across Canada.
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, Feb 19, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- From February 22 to March 15, 2007, Wal-Mart and SAM'S CLUB will be raising money for school nutrition programs across Canada. For its seventh Go Bananas! campaign, Wal-Mart's fundraising MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, Feb 19, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX...
Tags: benefit, nutrition, Sam, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
Research articles 2007-02-19
In an effort to help reduce its dependence on bananas, Cincinnati-based Chiquita Brands International Inc. said it will buy Fresh Express, the bagged salad unit of Performance Food Group Co., for $855 million in cash.(Brief Article)
In an effort to help reduce its dependence on bananas, Cincinnati-based Chiquita Brands International Inc. said it will buy Fresh Express, the bagged salad unit of Performance Food Group Co., for $855 million in cash. ... In an effort to help reduce its dependence on bananas,...
Tags: Chiquita Brands International Inc., dependence
Research articles 2005-03-01
Political Ecology of Bananas: Contract Farming, Peasants, and Agrarian Change in the Eastern Caribbean, The
The Political Ecology of Bananas: Contract Farming, Peasants, and Agrarian Change in the Eastern Caribbean. Lawrence S. Grossman. 1998. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC. 268 pp. $19.95, paperback, ISBN 0-8078-4718-6. $49.95, hardcover, ISBN 0-8078-2410-0. In intriguing in-depth study of the banana industry in St. Vincent and the...
Tags: HARDWARE, Strategy, University of North Carolina
Research articles 1999-01-01
New look at bendy bananas
BENDY bananas have been part of eurosceptic folklore for years. Along with straight cucumbers and carrot jam, they have been the standard-bearer for all that's supposed to be crazy about the Brussels bureaucracy. But now the European Commission - which generally fights shy of entering debates it cannot...
Tags: Brussels, European Commission, Government, Quality, Regulations, Retail, SALES
Research articles 2007-12-27
Restaurant Systems International, Inc.(Everything Yogurt,Bananas, Gretel`s Pretzels, Treat Street) - Latest Franchise Report.
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 February 2003-Research and Markets: Restaurant Systems International, Inc.(Everything Yogurt,Bananas, Gretel`s Pretzels, Treat Street) - Latest Franchise ReportC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02232003 This report is the Uniform Franchise Offering Circular UFOC for Restaurant Systems International, Inc.(Everything Yogurt,Bananas, Gretel`s...
Tags: Restaurant Systems Inc.
Research articles 2003-02-23
Safety 1st announces licensing agreement with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation for Bananas in Pajamas product line
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 3, 1996--Safety 1st, Inc. (Nasdaq: SAFT) today announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the producer of the popular Bananas in Pajamas television show.
Tags: licensing agreement
Research articles 1996-05-03
Starbucks goes bananas to extend line of Frappuccinos
Seattle -- Starbucks Corp. has added two smoothie-like drinks as limited-time offerings at the 11,000-plus-unit Starbucks Coffee chain. The Banana Coconut Frappuccino and the Bananas & Creme Frappuccino will be available through Aug. 30.
Tags: Starbucks Corp.
Research articles 2006-06-05
Starbucks Blends up an Escape to the Tropics With Two A-Peeling New Frappuccino® Beverages; Customers Can Sip the Taste of Summer with new Banana Coconut Frappuccino® Blended Coffee and Bananas & Creme Frappuccino® Blended Creme
SEATTLE -- Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) peels back the first flavors of summer today, and they turned to the tropics for inspiration. Baristas across the country will stamp customers' beverage passports with an exotic combination of Latin American flavors and premium coffee. Starbucks two new taste sensations to beat the heat are...
Tags: beverage, Starbucks Corp.
Research articles 2006-05-16
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