Banana news archive – Page 68
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ArticleBanana cartel fines "should remain"
EU High Court adviser recommends that fines imposed on Dole and Fresh Del Monte for banana price fixing should be upheld
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ArticleShoppers ask Tesco and Asda for Fairtrade
Fairtrade Foundation says 100,000 emails have been sent to supermarkets asking them to stock Fairtrade bananas
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ArticleSt Lucia sets record for UK banana exports
Figure reflects growers' success in overcoming an outbreak of a disease, Hurricane Tomas and the flooding of Christmas Eve 2013
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ArticleBrazilians extend Chiquita deadline
US$14.50 per share offer has a new deadline of 23 December, after less than three-quarters of Chiquita's shares were tendered
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ArticleCocaine worth £40m found in banana shipment to UK
Approximately 300kg (660lbs) of the drug was seized following a search of a cargo vessel in Portsmouth on Monday
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ArticleBanaBay extends product range
BanaBino and Tommy Atkins and Kent variety mangoes to form part of growing brand's arsenal, being unveiled at Fruit Logistica
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ArticleEcuador eyes new banana market
ProEcuador has launched a retail campaign for bananas at supermarkets in China
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ArticleDole subsidiary hailed by GlobalGAP
Standard Fruit de Honduras picks up award from global organisation focused on safe, sustainable agriculture worldwide
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ArticleFairtrade targets Asda and Tesco banana offering
But Tesco claims it already does more than certified suppliers and pays workers more than Fairtrade minimum wage
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ArticleSafra Group buys London skyscraper
Not content with merely owning banana giant Chiquita, Joseph Safra has bought London’s Gherkin skyscaper
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ArticleBanaBay to double size of UK HQ
Appointments in 2014 in sales, marketing, quality control and customer services have boosted international team to 18 people
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ArticleMarketing a focus at International Banana Symposium
Event draws key speakers from South Korea, China and the Middle East
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ArticleJamaica set to supply more bananas to UK
Contract signed with a UK entity for the supply of one container of bananas per week, which is expected to rise over time
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ArticleChiquita-Unifrutti kicks off Mindanao expansion
Multinational invests US$60m in 2,000ha banana farm in dispute Filipino province
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ArticleEd Lonergan "proud" of Chiquita effort
President and CEO welcomes third quarter results as "the strongest in the last five years" for the period
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ArticleEurope's banana business is changing
Comment: the rise of big retailers has created a new breed of ripeners and service providers in the banana supply chain
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ArticleEnd in sight for Costa Rica strike
Japdeva union increases pressure on port worker members to return to work after almost one week of industrial action
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ArticleBananas boost Del Monte results
More profitable banana sales have boosted Fresh Del Monte Produce’s third quarter financial results this year
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VideoEurofruit on BBC to discuss Chiquita deal
Eurofruit's Mike Knowles and Chris White were both at the BBC during the past week to offer expert opinion on the chase for Chiquita
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ArticleCapespan forms joint venture in Turkey
Cape-branded bananas and pineapples part of new marketing plan for promising new markets in Europe, Africa and Middle East