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FRUIT, FLAVOR AND THE 2026 FEED: DOLE PACKAGED FOODS UNVEILS FIRST ANNUAL FRUIT TREND REPORT
From treatonomics and tropical flavors to brighter beverages and mini meals, Dole’s report spotlights key shifts on how consumers choose and enjoy fruit.
New Student-run Cafe Opened July 6 to Community of South Central Los Angeles
Dole Packaged Foods, Kogi, CRCD and Jefferson High School Launch a Student-run Community Enterprise LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES – July 8, 2013 – On Saturday, July 6, South Central Los Angeles welcomed the new 3 Worlds Café, a student-run enterprise that offers healthy beverages and snacks representative of the diverse neighborhood it’s in. Conceptualized and brought to life by student, company and community partnerships, 3 Worlds Café is a collaboration of Dole Packaged Foods, Kogi, the Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD) and students from Jefferson High School to not only offer healthy food options, but to serve as a community hub committed to providing job skills and business training for youth, and highlighting the culture of the area through art, music and literary exhibitions.
DOLE COMPLETES SALE OF WORLDWIDE PACKAGED FOODS AND ASIA FRESH BUSINESSES
New Dole Financial and Business Update
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, California – April 1, 2013 – Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) today announced completion of the sale of its worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh businesses to ITOCHU Corporation for $1.685 billion cash, resulting in a major portion of Dole’s operations and assets being sold, including exclusive rights to the DOLE® brand on certain packaged food products worldwide and on certain fresh produce in Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
The name Dole Sunshine Company is used to represent the global interests and combined efforts of Dole Asia Holdings, Dole Worldwide Packaged Foods and Dole Asia Fresh. Dole Sunshine Company is not an actual business entity and does not operate as such in any country or region. For more information on Dole Sunshine Company, please visit DoleSunshine.com
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