Fyffes opens new €25m banana ripening centre in Dublin A new €25m banana ripening and distribution centre, owned and operated by Irish banana distributors Fyffes, has opened in Balbriggan in north Co Dublin. Business • 29 Mar 22
Fyffes opens new €25m banana ripening centre in Dublin A new €25m banana ripening and distribution centre, owned and operated by Irish banana distributors Fyffes, has opened in Balbriggan in north Co Dublin. Business • 29 Mar 22
Fyffes' CEO David McCann set to retire Fresh fruit distributor Fyffes said its chief executive and chairman David McCann is to retire at the end of July after 34 years with the company. Business • 17 Jul 20
Fyffes' CEO David McCann set to retire Fresh fruit distributor Fyffes said its chief executive and chairman David McCann is to retire at the end of July after 34 years with the company. Business • 17 Jul 20
Fyffes has 'sufficient' fresh fruit stocks Fyffes chairman David McCann said his company has "sufficient" fresh fruit stocks on hand - and in the pipeline - to ensure that Irish consumers can continue to enjoy a healthy diet at this time. Business • 27 Mar 20
Fyffes has 'sufficient' fresh fruit stocks Fyffes chairman David McCann said his company has "sufficient" fresh fruit stocks on hand - and in the pipeline - to ensure that Irish consumers can continue to enjoy a healthy diet at this time. Business • 27 Mar 20
Fyffes supports new environmental regulations Irish fruit importer, Fyffes has said it supports new global regulations designed to limit sulphur content in marine fuels to 0.5%. Business • 06 Jun 19
Fyffes supports new environmental regulations Irish fruit importer, Fyffes has said it supports new global regulations designed to limit sulphur content in marine fuels to 0.5%. Business • 06 Jun 19
Fyffes' membership of workers' rights body terminated Fyffes' membership of an international organisation that promotes respect for workers rights around the globe has been terminated. Business • 26 Mar 19
Fyffes' membership of workers' rights body terminated Fyffes' membership of an international organisation that promotes respect for workers rights around the globe has been terminated. Business • 26 Mar 19
Fyffes secures award for Freetrade work Irish banana producer Fyffes has been recognised for its role as the largest Fairtrade banana buyer in Latin America and the Caribbean. Business • 19 Jun 18
Fyffes secures award for Freetrade work Irish banana producer Fyffes has been recognised for its role as the largest Fairtrade banana buyer in Latin America and the Caribbean. Business • 19 Jun 18
Fyffes latest big firm to leave Irish stock market Fyffes is the latest in a number of household names to have departed the Irish Stock Exchange. Business • 23 Feb 17
Fyffes latest big firm to leave Irish stock market Fyffes is the latest in a number of household names to have departed the Irish Stock Exchange. Business • 23 Feb 17
Fyffes delisted from Irish stock exchange Global fruit distributor Fyffes has been delisted from the Irish Stock Exchange from today, following its takeover by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation. Business • 20 Feb 17
Fyffes delisted from Irish stock exchange Global fruit distributor Fyffes has been delisted from the Irish Stock Exchange from today, following its takeover by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation. Business • 20 Feb 17
Fyffes' takeover by Japan's Sumitomo approved Fresh fruit distributor Fyffes said it will delist its shares from the Dublin stock exchange from next week after its takover by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation was approved by the High Court today. Business • 16 Feb 17
Fyffes' takeover by Japan's Sumitomo approved Fresh fruit distributor Fyffes said it will delist its shares from the Dublin stock exchange from next week after its takover by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation was approved by the High Court today. Business • 16 Feb 17
€751m Fyffes takeover approved by shareholders Shareholders of fresh fruit distributor Fyffes have approved a €751m takeover of the company by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation. Business • 16 Jan 17
€751m Fyffes takeover approved by shareholders Shareholders of fresh fruit distributor Fyffes have approved a €751m takeover of the company by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation. Business • 16 Jan 17
Japanese giant Sumitomo to buy Fyffes for €751m Fresh fruit distributor Fyffes is to be bought by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation in a deal worth €751m. Business • 09 Dec 16
Japanese giant Sumitomo to buy Fyffes for €751m Fresh fruit distributor Fyffes is to be bought by Japan's Sumitomo Corporation in a deal worth €751m. Business • 09 Dec 16
Fyffes announces placing of 30 million shares Fresh fruit distributor Fyffes said it would place about 30 million ordinary shares in the capital of the company within its existing share authorities. Business • 16 Sep 16
Fyffes announces placing of 30 million shares Fresh fruit distributor Fyffes said it would place about 30 million ordinary shares in the capital of the company within its existing share authorities. Business • 16 Sep 16
Fyffes buys Canadian mushroom firm for €41m Fruit distributor Fyffes has announced the purchase of a second large Canadian mushroom business, All Seasons Mushrooms, for €41m. Business • 08 Sep 16
Fyffes buys Canadian mushroom firm for €41m Fruit distributor Fyffes has announced the purchase of a second large Canadian mushroom business, All Seasons Mushrooms, for €41m. Business • 08 Sep 16
Currency movements impact Fyffes' banana business Currency movements have hit Fyffes’ banana business, according to the company’s first half results. Business • 02 Sep 16
Currency movements impact Fyffes' banana business Currency movements have hit Fyffes’ banana business, according to the company’s first half results. Business • 02 Sep 16
Fyffes ups full year earnings forecast Fruit distributor Fyffes has increased its target earnings ranges for full year in 2016 and said its existing business has performed in line with expectations so far this year. Business • 29 Apr 16
Fyffes ups full year earnings forecast Fruit distributor Fyffes has increased its target earnings ranges for full year in 2016 and said its existing business has performed in line with expectations so far this year. Business • 29 Apr 16
Fyffes sees its revenues grow by 12% in 2015 Fruit distributor Fyffes has reported a 12% rise in revenues for the year to the end of December while its adjusted pre-tax profits rose by 14.5%. Business • 26 Feb 16
Fyffes sees its revenues grow by 12% in 2015 Fruit distributor Fyffes has reported a 12% rise in revenues for the year to the end of December while its adjusted pre-tax profits rose by 14.5%. Business • 26 Feb 16
Currency moves boost Fyffes' bottom line Fyffes has seen its revenues rise by 8.7% to €644.3m in the first half of the year, with pre-tax profit up 9.3% to €33.9m. Business • 27 Aug 15
Currency moves boost Fyffes' bottom line Fyffes has seen its revenues rise by 8.7% to €644.3m in the first half of the year, with pre-tax profit up 9.3% to €33.9m. Business • 27 Aug 15
Fyffes increases its earning target for 2015 Fruit distributor Fyffes has increased its earnings target for the full year as it said it has continued to perform well so far this year. Business • 19 Jun 15
Fyffes increases its earning target for 2015 Fruit distributor Fyffes has increased its earnings target for the full year as it said it has continued to perform well so far this year. Business • 19 Jun 15
Fyffes sticks to full year earnings targets Fruit distributor Fyffes has said its profits so far this year are in line with expectations. Business • 30 Apr 15
Fyffes sticks to full year earnings targets Fruit distributor Fyffes has said its profits so far this year are in line with expectations. Business • 30 Apr 15
Fyffes revenues for 2014 edge 0.8% higher Fruit distributor Fyffes has reported a 0.8% increase in total revenues for last year, while earnings per share rose by 26.6%. Business • 27 Feb 15
Fyffes revenues for 2014 edge 0.8% higher Fruit distributor Fyffes has reported a 0.8% increase in total revenues for last year, while earnings per share rose by 26.6%. Business • 27 Feb 15
Cutrale-Safra wins takeover battle for Chiquita Chiquita agreed yesterday to a $682m takeover by Brazilian juice maker Grupo Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group. Business • 28 Oct 14
Cutrale-Safra wins takeover battle for Chiquita Chiquita agreed yesterday to a $682m takeover by Brazilian juice maker Grupo Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group. Business • 28 Oct 14
Chiquita shareholders reject Fyffes deal Shares in Fyffes have dropped in Dublin trade today, after Chiquita shareholders rejected a merger deal with the Irish firm at their AGM today. Business • 24 Oct 14
Chiquita shareholders reject Fyffes deal Shares in Fyffes have dropped in Dublin trade today, after Chiquita shareholders rejected a merger deal with the Irish firm at their AGM today. Business • 24 Oct 14
Cutrale-Safra ups Chiquita offer ahead of vote Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group today raised a definitive offer to acquire Chiquita. Business • 23 Oct 14
Cutrale-Safra ups Chiquita offer ahead of vote Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group today raised a definitive offer to acquire Chiquita. Business • 23 Oct 14
Chiquita rejects latest Cutrale-Safra offer The board of Chiquita Brands International said last night that a takeover bid by Brazilian juice maker Grupo Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group was "inadequate". Business • 17 Oct 14
Chiquita rejects latest Cutrale-Safra offer The board of Chiquita Brands International said last night that a takeover bid by Brazilian juice maker Grupo Cutrale and investment firm Safra Group was "inadequate". Business • 17 Oct 14
Cutrale-Safra unveil sweetened bid for Chiquita Cutrale and Safra last night unveiled a definitive offer to acquire Chiquita Brands International in a new attempt to scuttle the company's plans to combine with Fyffes. Business • 16 Oct 14
Cutrale-Safra unveil sweetened bid for Chiquita Cutrale and Safra last night unveiled a definitive offer to acquire Chiquita Brands International in a new attempt to scuttle the company's plans to combine with Fyffes. Business • 16 Oct 14