Fresh Produce - Fyffes

Plus Introduces Climate-Neutral, Traceable Bananas

Dutch retailer Plus has announced that it has introduced fully traceable, climate-neutral bananas. The retailer partnered with supplier Fyffes and techn...

Fyffes Receives €180m From Sumimoto For Debt Reduction: Reports

Banana supplier Fyffes received around €180 million from parent company Sumimoto Corporation to reduce debts, according to media reports. Japan&rsq...

Fyffes’ ETI Membership Suspended After Complaint From IUF

The Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) has agreed to suspend banana-producer Fyffes’ membership with the group, following a recommendation to the board...

Unions Accuse Fyffes Of Sacking Trade Union Members In Honduras

UK-based trade union GMB has accused banana firm Fyffes of sacking staff for being part of a trade union. According to the union, 'security staff on Fyf...

Sumitomo Deal To Acquire Fyffes To Be Completed Today

Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation is to take full control of Fyffes today, 16 February, following the completion of the courts process at 11am Irish time....

Unions To Protest Fyffes EGM Ahead Of Banana Firm's Sale

Unions and industry groups including GMB, Britain’s General Union; IUF, the International Union of Foodworkers and Banana Link have announced plans t...

Japanese Banana Bid Sends Fyffes Shares Soaring

Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. agreed to buy banana importer Fyffes Plc for 751 million euros ($798 million) in cash, expanding its reach in the global fruit...

Japan’s Sumitomo Set To Acquire Banana Giant Fyffes For €751 Million

Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo is set to acquire fruit firm Fyffes in a deal worth €751 million. The acquisition represents a premium of around 49%...

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