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June 14, 2004

Colombia Banana Strike Ends in Union Victory

The 14-day strike of 16,000 banana workers launched by SINTRAINAGRO on May 26 in the Colombian province of Urab� has ended in union victory.

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February 26, 2004

IUF and Chiquita Agree on Conditions for Maintaining Respect for Union Rights as Company Enters Negotiations for Sale of Colombian Operations

Chiquita has recently announced that it is negotiating the possible sale of its Colombian operations to the Colombian national producer BANACOL, with whom it would enter into a long-term purchasing agreement.

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