11th Circuit Won’t Remand Pineapple Award Row Despite New Arbitration Precedent

(July 18, 2023, 11:44 AM EDT) -- ATLANTA — An 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel denied a Costa Rican farming company’s motion for limited remand to reconsider its defenses to a more than $30 million arbitration award for a pineapple dispute based on new precedent recently issued by the en banc 11th Circuit and separately affirmed a federal judge’s refusal to award a California-based food company disgorgement for the Costa Rican party’s pineapple sales....