CQB 10K - Exhibit23.1-12.31.2012

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on S-8 (File Nos. 333-135522, 333-115675, 333-115673, 333-115671, 333-88514, 333-168276 and 333-184323) of Chiquita Brands International, Inc. of our reports dated March 18, 2013 relating to the financial statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appear in the Annual Report to Shareholders, which is incorporated in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our report dated March 18, 2013 relating to the financial statement schedules, which appears in this Form 10-K.