date:Dec 24, 2013
p, according to court documents.
In its case, Del Monte said bananas and melons were loaded into three compartments of the cargo ship Dec. 12 at Santo Tomas, Guatemala. Upon unloading the bananas in New Jersey, Del Monte found the fruit from two of the ships compartments had suffered damage during transit and were in a distressed state or ripe and turning.
The lawsuit did not discuss the condition of the melons Del Monte shipped on the 19-year-old Green Brazil, which is flagged out of the Baha