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- EU banana disputes officially end>
EU banana disputes officially end
by Mike Knowles 9 November 2012 Bananas
European Union and Latin American officials sign historic deal to close all disputes relating to banana imports into the EU
- Dole agrees DBCP case terminations>
Dole agrees DBCP case terminations
by Carl Collen 7 September 2012
Fresh produce giant reaches agreement to terminate 38 lawsuits alleging pesticide-related injuries from DBCP
- IFCO sees further growth>
IFCO sees further growth
by Carl Collen 17 August 2011
Second quarter yields revenue and profitability gains on organic European RPC growth and adding new retail contracts
- Nicaragua enjoys agricultural revival>
Nicaragua enjoys agricultural revival
by Gill McShane 30 June 2011 Fruit
Exports to the US in particular are rebounding, including melons, watermelons and potatoes
- Dole goes 'Bananas!' over documentary>
Dole goes 'Bananas!' over documentary
by Carl Collen 9 July 2009 Bananas
The US fresh produce giant is suing Swedish film makers over a documentary regarding a Nicaraguan workers' lawsuit against the company
- New funds for varietal development>
New funds for varietal development
by Mike Knowles 2 June 2009
Announcement in Tunis reveals financial support will be made available to a number of agricultural projects worldwide
- Doubt surrounds pesticide claims>
Doubt surrounds pesticide claims
by Tom Joyce 11 May 2009 Bananas
The lawsuits of two alleged victims of a banned pesticide used by Dole have been thrown out after plaintiffs claimed they were recruited
- WTO backs Ecuador in EU banana tariff battle>
WTO backs Ecuador in EU banana tariff battle
by Steven Maxwell 9 April 2008 Bananas
Bonita Europe calls ruling a "ratification" of dollar suppliers' position but a spokesman for the European Commission says it will consider launching a further appeal against the panel's "purely formalistic approach"
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