FORM 8.3

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2007 (AS AMENDED)

DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of person dealing (Note 1) Barclays PLC.
Company dealt in

CHIQUITA BRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC

Class of relevant security to which the $0.01 common shares
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 2)
Date of dealing 17 October 2014

2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security: ORD
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
606,265 1.29% 23,949 0.05%
(2) Derivatives (other than options):
0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 88,900 0.19% 108,500 0.23%
TOTAL:
695,165 1.48% 132,449 0.28%
Class of relevant security: Convertible Bond US170032AT34
Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
7,000 0.01% 0 0.00%
(2) Derivatives (other than options):
0 0.00% 0 0.00%
(3) Options and agreements to
purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL:
7,000 0.01% 0 0.00%

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 3)

Class of relevant security: Long Short
Number (%) Number (%)

(1) Relevant securities

(2) Derivatives (other than options)

(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell

Total

3. DEALINGS (Note 4)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale Number of relevant securities Price per unit
Purchase 55 13.5700 USD
Purchase 100 13.4300 USD
Purchase 100 13.6100 USD
Purchase 100 13.6700 USD
Purchase 184 13.4000 USD
Purchase 200 13.3900 USD
Purchase 200 13.4700 USD
Purchase 200 13.5150 USD
Purchase 300 13.3816 USD
Purchase 395 13.3600 USD
Purchase 400 13.4553 USD
Purchase 400 13.5325 USD
Purchase 500 13.3940 USD
Purchase 500 13.4180 USD
Purchase 700 13.4728 USD
Purchase 1,300 13.6007 USD
Purchase 1,324 13.7800 USD
Purchase 3,100 13.4535 USD
Purchase 4,300 13.4516 USD
Purchase 5,800 13.4886 USD
Sale 55 13.5700 USD
Sale 100 13.4600 USD
Sale 100 13.6200 USD
Sale 100 13.6700 USD
Sale 129 13.5689 USD
Sale 181 13.6055 USD
Sale 200 13.5350 USD
Sale 300 13.6000 USD
Sale 400 13.4553 USD
Sale 400 13.4554 USD
Sale 481 13.4238 USD
Sale 500 13.4000 USD
Sale 579 13.4690 USD
Sale 600 13.4516 USD
Sale 700 13.4971 USD
Sale 700 13.5985 USD
Sale 800 13.4837 USD
Sale 1,100 13.3904 USD
Sale 1,419 13.4935 USD
Sale 1,790 13.5082 USD
Sale 1,800 13.4650 USD
Sale 1,900 13.4436 USD
Sale 2,400 13.4579 USD
Sale 3,000 13.4533 USD
Sale 13,864 13.3600 USD

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

Product name, e.g. CFD

Nature of transaction

(Note 6)

Number of relevant securities

(Note 7)

Price per unit

(Note 5)

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name, e.g. call option Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7) Exercise price Type, e.g. American, European etc. Expiry date Option money paid/received per unit (Note 5)

(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 5)

(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities) (Note 4)

Nature of transaction

(Note 8)

Details Price per unit

(if applicable) (Note 5)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? YES
Date of disclosure: 20 Oct 2014
Contact name: Rajesh Muthanna
Telephone number: 020 3555 4634
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1 AND RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2007 (AS AMENDED)

DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS

(This form should be attached to Form 8.1(a) & (b)(i), Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as appropriate)

OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1)

Product name Written or Number of Exercise Type Expiry
purchased relevant securities price date
to which the option
or derivative
relates
Call Options Purchased 500 13.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
Call Options Purchased 6,800 13.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
Call Options Purchased 5,000 14.0000 American 18 Oct 2014
Call Options Purchased 27,300 14.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
Call Options Purchased 9,900 14.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
Call Options Purchased 100 15.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
Call Options Purchased 100 17.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
Call Options Written -2,500 11.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
Call Options Written -100,000 13.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
Put Options Purchased -400 12.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
Put Options Purchased -2,700 13.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
Put Options Purchased -2,000 13.0000 American 20 Feb 2015
Put Options Purchased -500 14.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
Put Options Purchased -400 16.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
Put Options Written 35,400 12.0000 American 22 Nov 2014
Put Options Written 1,400 13.0000 American 18 Oct 2014
Put Options Written 2,400 13.0000 American 15 May 2015

Notes

1.Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (except for CFDs), full details should be given. Full details of any existing agreements to purchase or to sell must also be given on this form.

2.For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated.

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 of the Rules. If in doubt, consult the Panel.

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