Chiquita Brands International is a leading international marketer,producer and distributor of high-quality fresh and processed foods. The company's Chiquita Fresh Group is one of the largest banana producers in the world and a major supplier of bananas in North America and Europe. The company also distributes and markets a variety of other fresh fruits and vegetables. In addition, Chiquita Processed Foods is the largest processor of private-label canned vegetables in the United States.