United Brands Company
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United Brands Company was a major American agribusiness and food conglomerate best known as the successor to the United Fruit Company and a key player in the global banana trade.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agribusiness company
ⓘ
food conglomerate ⓘ public company ⓘ |
| activity |
cultivation of bananas
ⓘ
export of bananas ⓘ marketing of bananas ⓘ |
| businessModel | vertically integrated banana production and distribution ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
major American banana company
ⓘ
successor entity to United Fruit Company assets ⓘ |
| industry |
agribusiness
ⓘ
banana trade ⓘ food processing ⓘ |
| involvedIn | Latin American agriculture ⓘ |
| keyRoleIn | banana export from Central America ⓘ |
| notableFor |
global banana trade
ⓘ
successor to United Fruit Company ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Caribbean
ⓘ
Central America ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| parentCompanyOf | Chiquita banana brand ⓘ |
| predecessor | United Fruit Company ⓘ |
| product |
bananas
ⓘ
food products ⓘ other tropical fruit ⓘ |
| regionOfInfluence |
Latin America
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| successor | Chiquita Brands International ⓘ |
| typeOfOwnership | multinational corporation ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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