Chiquita launches new service from Central America to Europe

Chiquita Brands International has implemented a new dedicated and integrated container service, transporting bananas from Central America to Vlissingen port in the Netherlands.

The new logistics service will operate five full container vessels in an effort to serve all Northern European destinations with the best transit time in the industry.

According to the banana supplier, the investment in the new service will result in fresher bananas and a longer shelf life, thanks to new ultra-efficient containers.