Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, August 3, 2011  -
  
Reports comparable income of $0.73 per diluted share; GAAP diluted EPS of $1.68
Sustained North American profitability triggers $87 million tax benefit
Affirms outlook for significant improvement in full year results
Chiquita Brands (NYSE: CQB) today released financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2011, reporting net sales of $870 million and comparable income(1) of $34 million, GAAP net income of $78 million.
                                                                    
                                        CINCINNATI, July 21, 2011  -
Chiquita Brands International, Inc.
                                                                    
                                        CINCINNATI, July 13, 2011  -
- Offer to
Purchase Increased to Any and All of Its 8 7/8% Senior Notes
- Early Tender
Deadline Extended to July 26, 2011
Chiquita Brands International, Inc.
                                                                    
                                        CINCINNATI, June 27, 2011  -
- Refinancing Includes Proposed
New Term Loan and Tender Offer for a Portion of its 8 7/8%
Senior Notes due 2015
Chiquita Brands International, Inc.
                                                                    
                                        CINCINNATI, May 27, 2011  -
    - Lilly Executive Adds Research & Development Expertise to Board
    Chiquita Brands International, Inc.
                                                                    
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