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The United Fruit Company was a U.S. company that is listed on the tropical fruit (especially bananas and pineapple) are grown on plantations in the Third World and sold in the United States and Europe. The company was founded in 1899 by the merger of juvenile C. Keith's' Banana Trading Company, Andrew W. Preston's' Boston Fruit Company. It flourished in the early to mid 20 and led to large areas and transport networks in Central America, the Caribbean coast of controlColombia, Ecuador and the Caribbean. Although there are Standard Fruit Company for dominance in the banana sector to international competition, has maintained a monopoly in some areas. The company has had a profound and lasting impact on the economic and political development in various Latin American countries. Critics often accused of neo-colonialism, exploitation, and described as the archetype of the influence of a multinational group in the internal politics ofso-called banana republics "(a term coined by O. Henry). After a period of financial decline was United Fruit with Eli M. Black of AMK in 1970 became the United Brands Company United. In 1984, Carl Lindner, Jr. turn today's United Brands Chiquita Brands International. The United Fruit Company was often corrupt government officials in exchange for preferential treatment of the accused, the exploitation of its workers, contributes little in the way taxes in countries wherehim ...

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