Archives for February 23, 2007

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Chiquita struggles to face up to challenges

By  Lorraine Heller

Banana supplier Chiquita has reported a widened loss in its fourth quarter and full year, but the firm said it expects a number of strategic initiatives it has put in place will help it gain momentum in 2007.

Omega-3 market to climb to $7bn

By  Clarisse Douaud

With its United States market value swelling from approximately $100m to more than $2bn in four years, omega-3 enriched foods make up the strongest sector of the functional foods market - and there is still room for significant growth.