Chiquita Brands to Report Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results on August 7, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chiquita Brands (CQB) will release its second quarter 2014 financial results on August 7, 2014, before the market opens and will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. EDT that day. To listen to the audio webcast of the conference call, please use the link on Chiquita`s home page (http://investors.chiquita.com) or from the StreetEvents network (www.streetevents.com). For telephone access, dial 877-874-1569 or 719-325-4813 and provide conference code 8579269. A replay of the call will be available until August 28, 2014. To access, dial 888-203-1112 or 719-457-0820 and provide the confirmation code 8579269. A transcript of the conference call will be posted to http://investors.chiquita.com as soon as possible after the call and will be available from the company`s website for 12 months. ABOUT CHIQUITA BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC. Chiquita Brands (CQB) is a leading international marketer and distributor of nutritious, high-quality fresh and value-added food products - from energy-rich bananas, blends of convenient green salads, other fruits to healthy snacking products. The company markets its healthy, fresh products under the Chiquita® and Fresh Express® premium brands and other related trademarks. With annual revenues of more than $3 billion, Chiquita employs approximately 20,000 people and has operations in approximately 70 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit http://www.chiquita.com/. CONTACT: Steve Himes, 980-636-5636, shimes@chiquita.com, (Investors & Analysts) Ed Loyd, 980-636-5145, eloyd@chiquita.com, (Media)

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Source: Chiquita Brands International, Inc. via GlobeNewswire
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