A federal judge rejected an appeal by Chiquita upholding a June 2024 ruling that found the multinational fruit company liable ...

A court in the United States has found multinational fruit company Chiquita Brands International liable for financing a Colombian paramilitary group. The group, the United Self-Defence Forces of ...

One man's quest to build an empire brought insufferable work conditions and death to thousands, government exploitation and ...

There's a brand-new banana on the block that promises to be at least partially resistant to some of the most deadly diseases inflicting everyone's favorite yellow fruit. In late September ...

Particularly prized for its unique fragrance, blending citrus and lavender tones, it's shaped intriguingly like an adult human hand, making this fruit unmistakably distinctive. A variety of ...

These seemingly innocuous hand gestures are considered rude in many parts of the world. “Hand gestures can vary significantly in their meaning cross-culturally, with common ones in one country ...

Hundreds of angry residents who live near the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic are waiting for answers about the future operations of the landfill that has been polluting neighboring ...

Local and state leaders gathered near the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Castaic Tuesday to demand more be done to protect the community from the odorous and toxic fumes, which they say has created a ...

We still recommend the disposable HotHands Hand Warmers for inside your gloves. October 2024 Ever heard the saying, “There’s no such thing as bad weather—just bad clothes”? This most ...

If you spot fruit flies in your kitchen ... If you don’t have plastic wrap to hand, you can instead add a splash of dishwasher detergent to an open bowl of cider vinegar. The flies are once ...

Portrait of Minor Cooper Keith, America's "Banana King," founder of the United Fruit Company, the precursor for Chiquita ... then tried his hand at cattle ranching, according to newspaper accounts ...