Fresh Del Monte complains of delays in Central American ports

Congestion in Central American ports, aggravated by inclement weather, has degraded the business climate in Central America, corporate sources say.

Fresh Del Monte stocks fell 12 percent yesterday yesterday after the company revealed very disappointing results.

According to to the company, the main problem as accused bye congestion in the Central American ports that was aggravated by bad weather. As a result, fresh produce was unable to achieve the deadlines it faced in consumer markets.