Title: Chiquita Brand Story | Who is Miss Chiquita? | Chiquita bananas
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01 / 01
1990
Chiquita Brands International
The Company officially changed its name to Chiquita Brands International, Inc. to take advantage of global brand name recognition. Discover our B2B website
1990
Chiquita Brands Internaitonal
Chiquita took delivery of the first of 16 refrigerated ships in its modern fleet and invested in major banana expansion in the Atlantic zone of Costa Rica. In 1991, Chiquita built a state-of-the-art banana processing plant in Costa Rica. In 1992. Chiquita’s refrigerated ships were fitted with new controlled atmospheres to further slow the ripening process and enhance the quality of fruit shipments. In 1994, The first Chiquita farms were certified by the Rainforest Alliance’s Better Banana Project. 01 / 01
2000
The Chiquita brand sustainability efforts
Chiquita adopted a set of Core Values and updated its Code of Conduct to include Social Accountability International’s SA8000 labor standard. Rainforest Alliance certified all of Chiquita’s farms in Latin America. What’s behind the Blue Sticker? 2000
In 2001, Chiquita & IUF, COLSIBA, signed a historic agreement on labor rights for banana workers.