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Science News March 8, 2003 Susan Milius |
Scarce-Banana Scare -- But don't kiss that banana good-bye yet Headlines have been blaring that the banana will be extinct within 10 years but crop specialists say that's not likely. The furor has called attention, however, to a problem of worldwide banana supply and to the possibility that we'll be peeling things a little different in 2013. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2010 Alex Pape |
Rising Star Buy: Chiquita Brands Chiquita is a small, niche business led by an able CEO with a plan -- and it's a part of the Motley Fool Rising Stars portfolio. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Bananas: The Next Starbucks The Associated Press reported that Chiquita Brands is innovating with the hope to mimic Starbucks' success in coffee. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
A First Quarter Gone Bananas Strong pricing boosted Chiquita in the first quarter, but this is an inherently volatile business. Investors, tread carefully. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Can't Go Bananas Over Chiquita Chiquita looks cheap for a good reason. Investors, take note. |
Smithsonian October 2005 Craig Canine |
Building a Better Banana It is the world's No. 1 fruit, with millions of people dependent on it to stay alive. Now diseases threaten many varieties, prompting a search for new hybrids of the smile of nature. |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Top Banana Gets Called Out With operating income down and requests for dividends, Chiquita's conference call was no fun. |
Home Toys December 2002 Jose Roberto Muratori |
Selling Home Automation to Builders: Questions to be Answered The business vision discussed here is intended to create a new generation of houses in the next few years, designed to receive integrated home automation systems through the builders, but without forgetting that the main player in this process is the end user. |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2011 Alex Pape |
Rising Star Update: Chiquita Brands Shareholders of Chiquita Brands have been on a banana boat ride, bouncing all over the place. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Chiquita Brands: Relatively More Appealing Every once in a while, you'll find investment opportunities that appear to be priced on the assumption that the company is going to go out of business. Maybe that's the case today for banana, fruit, and produce producer Chiquita Brands. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2004 W.D. Crotty |
Sour Fresh Del Monte Produce Weak banana prices, bad weather, plant disease, and high commodity costs all combined to send earnings per share down 60% -- on an 8% increase in sales. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Healthy Profits at Chiquita Despite management hopes about eating trends, there likely will be moderate growth. Investors who can cope with the inherent risks and volatility of a commodity business with high debt should certainly investigate further. |
Chemistry World October 23, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Ripe bananas glow bright blue The yellow fruits glow bright blue under ultraviolet light, researchers in Austria were surprised to discover - with the intensity of the blue glow peaking at the point the fruit is perfect to eat. |