401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Chiquita Brands International 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$150M
Total assets
1,951
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$76,792
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

$150M in assets, 1,951 participants

Chiquita Brands International's Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan reported $150M in total assets and 1,951 participants in its 2023 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 127,072 plans)
  • #5,993 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Coverage in Florida

Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan covers 1,951 participants in Florida, 3.1x the typical Florida plan (state average ~628 per filing). Assets: $150M.

$150M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,951
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$76,792
avg assets per participant

Where Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan sits by total assets

Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$149,820,776 Top 6% higher than 94% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan reported net income rose from -$26M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan end-of-year assets rose from $135M in the plan year 2022 filing to $150M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan reported participants fell from 2,036 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,951 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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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 1,951 participants - 3.1x that state average ($150M EOY assets).

Florida filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$135M
Net Assets (End of Year)$150M
Net Income$14M
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 2023?
Chiquita/Fresh Express Savings and Investment Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.7% during 2023, from $135M to $150M. Reported net income was $14M.
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 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (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 United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in MI ($150M, 5,814 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