401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Chiquita Brands International 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$135M
Total assets
2,036
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$66,499
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan · Sponsored by Chiquita Brands International · Florida · Wholesale Trade

$135M in assets, 2,036 participants

Chiquita Brands International's Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan reported $135M in total assets and 2,036 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #6,543 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Coverage in Florida

Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan covers 2,036 participants in Florida, 3.2x the typical Florida plan (state average ~628 per filing). Assets: $135M.

$135M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
2,036
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$66,499
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $26M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs Florida filers

In Florida, the average filing covers about 628 participants across 6,617 plans. Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan reports 2,036 participants - 3.2x that state average ($135M EOY assets).

Florida filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$162M
Net Assets (End of Year)$135M
Net Income-$26M
Employer EIN041923360
Plan Effective Date1986-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Chiquita Brands International)

$130M$140M$150M$160M 202220232024 $135M $156M ▲ +15.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Chiquita Brands International plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,036 $135M
2023 1 1,951 $150M
2024 1 1,944 $156M

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Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Florida, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan assets move in 2022?
Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan declined sharply - down 16.3% during 2022, from $162M to $135M. Reported net income was -$26M.
How have Chiquita Brands International plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Chiquita Brands International's sponsor-wide assets grew 15.6%, from $135M to $156M.
Where does Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Bunn-O-Matic Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan and Trust in IL ($135M, 1,596 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Florida. Compare plans
  • Chiquita Brands International's sponsor-wide assets have grown 15.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Wholesale Trade plans