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Organic Banana Market 2020-2024 | Health Benefits of Organic Banana to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Friday, March 13, 2020
Food, Beverage, Retail, Fruit production, Banana production, Companies, Food industry, Economy of the United States, Chiquita Brands International, Fyffes, Fresh Del Monte Produce, Dole Food Company, Organic food, Marketplace, Benchmarking

Our organic banana market report covers the following areas:

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  • Our organic banana market report covers the following areas:
    This study identifies increasing popularity of plant-based food products as one of the prime reasons driving the organic banana market growth during the next few years.
  • We provide a detailed analysis of around 25 vendors operating in the organic banana market, including some of the vendors such as Chiquita Brands International Srl, Coliman Group, Del Monte Fresh Produce Co., Dole Food Co. Inc. and Fyffes Ltd.
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Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. Announces Voluntary Limited Recall of H-E-B-branded Tuscan Herb Salad Kit Due to Undeclared Allergens

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Saturday, March 7, 2020
Manufacturing, Other Consumer, Other Health, Health, Supermarket, Food, Beverage, Agriculture, Natural Resources, Retail, Packaging, Consumer, Food and drink, Foods, Health, Salads, Garde manger, Peanut, Dole Food Company, Allergen

This recall is due to possible undeclared allergens (peanut, wheat, soy and tree nuts) in H-E-B-branded Tuscan Herb Salad Kit, which was manufactured by Dole for H-E-B.

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  • This recall is due to possible undeclared allergens (peanut, wheat, soy and tree nuts) in H-E-B-branded Tuscan Herb Salad Kit, which was manufactured by Dole for H-E-B.
  • The incorrect masterpack (kit with dressing and other toppings) was unintentionally used during the production of the salad.
  • This recall is for H-E-B-branded Tuscan Herb Chopped Salad Kit that is sold at H-E-B stores across Texas.
  • The product code and best-by date are located on the top right corner of the front of the salad bag.

New Coalition Launches to Celebrate and Protect the Bayh-Dole Act

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
American people of German descent, States of the United States, United States Senators, United States, Technology transfer, Birch Bayh, Dan Quayle, Bayh–Dole Act, Bayh, Dole Food Company, Bob Dole

WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, a diverse group of research and scientific organizations, as well as those directly involved in commercializing new products, launched Bayh-Dole 40, a coalition that will celebrate and protect the University and Small Business Patent Procedures Act of 1980, better known as the "Bayh-Dole Act."

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  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Today, a diverse group of research and scientific organizations, as well as those directly involved in commercializing new products, launched Bayh-Dole 40, a coalition that will celebrate and protect the University and Small Business Patent Procedures Act of 1980, better known as the "Bayh-Dole Act."
  • "The Act reinvigorated research and development in America, spawning breakthrough discoveries ranging from high-yield crops to advanced medicines."
  • The coalition will educate lawmakers to ensure the Act is utilized in the way Senators Birch Bayh and Bob Dole envisioned.
  • The coalition was formed to educate policymakers about Bayh-Dole's positive impact on medical innovation and defend the Act against imminent threats during its 40th anniversary year.

Dole Receives Social Responsibility Award from Costa Rican-North American Chamber of Commerce

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Agriculture, Natural Resources, Environment, Supermarket, Supply chain management, Food, Beverage, Luxury, Retail, Banana production, Economy of the United States, Dole Food Company, Fruit production, Dole, Standard Fruit Company, Costa Rica

Dole Food Company announced that on November 22, The Standard Fruit Company of Costa Rica S.A., a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, received the Social Responsibility in Action award from The Costa Rican-North American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in connection to the companys Green Star Initiative.

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  • Dole Food Company announced that on November 22, The Standard Fruit Company of Costa Rica S.A., a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, received the Social Responsibility in Action award from The Costa Rican-North American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in connection to the companys Green Star Initiative.
  • AmChams Social Responsibility in Action award seeks to promote and recognize the companies that have a responsible and integral business management, unifying the economic, social and environmental fields for the development of the country.
  • Dole Food Company, Inc., is one of the worlds largest producers and marketers of high-quality fresh fruit and fresh vegetables.
  • Dole is an industry leader in many of the products it sells, as well as in nutrition education.

Matson Promotes Three to Senior Leadership Team

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Monday, January 27, 2020
Dole Food Company, Matson, Inc., Branton, Matson, Companies, Economy of the United States

HONOLULU, Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX) today announced the promotion of three executives to the company's senior leadership team, effective immediately.

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  • HONOLULU, Jan. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Matson, Inc. (NYSE: MATX) today announced the promotion of three executives to the company's senior leadership team, effective immediately.
  • Branton "Bal" Dreyfus, Vice President, Alaska, has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Alaska in recognition of Matson's growing scope of operations, continuing investment in and long-term commitment to serving Alaska.
  • Sullivan will continue to report directly to Ron Forest, President of Matson.
  • Sullivan joined Matson in 1993 as Master of MV Moku Pahu and four years later was appointed vessel manager.

Dole Packaged Foods Signs On For Three More Years Of The Dole Great Race

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Monday, January 13, 2020
Food and drink, Tropics, Tropical agriculture, Fruit production, Banana production, Dole Food Company, Pineapple, Dole, Snack

Besides financial backing, Dole will be providing a cornucopia of healthy, nutritious products for runners and their families during race weekend.

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  • Besides financial backing, Dole will be providing a cornucopia of healthy, nutritious products for runners and their families during race weekend.
  • These will include Dole Fruit Bowls, Dole Snack Bites, Dole Pineapple Juice and other healthy Dole products.
  • "We are thrilled to continue our wonderful relationship with the Dole Great Race," said Brad Bartlett, President Dole Packaged Foods Americas.
  • Dole Packaged Foods, LLC, is a world leader in growing, sourcing, distributing and marketing fruit and healthy snacks.

Dole Food Company Selects Padilla as Digital and Social AOR

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Thursday, January 9, 2020
Other Communications, Public relations, Investor relations, Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Food, Beverage, Social media, Search engine optimization, Search engine marketing, Retail, Marketing, Business, Microeconomics, Banana production, Dole Food Company, Fruit production, Dole, eCRM, Digital marketing, Ernesto Padilla

Following a competitive search, Dole Food Company, Inc., has selected Padilla as its digital marketing and social media agency of record.

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  • Following a competitive search, Dole Food Company, Inc., has selected Padilla as its digital marketing and social media agency of record.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200109005533/en/
    Dole Food Company Selects Padilla as Digital and Social AOR (Photo: Dole)
    Padilla will lead Doles digital strategy, content creation, creative campaigns, email marketing, eCRM, paid media and community management for the brands U.S. and Canadian social platforms.
  • Padilla convinced us with their digital-first approach and strong social expertise as well as extensive food industry knowledge.
  • Through the joy of Dole, Padilla will deliver innovative digital programs and create meaningful connections with consumers who love fruits and vegetables, said Laura Cubillos, executive vice president, Food, Beverage and Nutrition Practice, Padilla; founding partner, FoodMinds.

Dole Packaged Foods "Sunshine for All" Float Wins the Queen Award at 2020 Rose Parade®

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Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Fruit production, Rose Parade, Dole Food Company, Economy of the United States, Parade, Dole, Jura, American culture, Companies, Rose Parade floats

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Jan. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole Packaged Foods is proud to announce that its 2020 Rose Parade float,"Sunshine for All," took home the Queen award in this year's parade.

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  • WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Jan. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole Packaged Foods is proud to announce that its 2020 Rose Parade float,"Sunshine for All," took home the Queen award in this year's parade.
  • The float celebrated Dole's belief that everyone has the right to nutritious foods, and itslong-standing mission to provide healthy, non-GMO foods to communities around the globe.
  • "It has been an honor to participate in the Rose Parade for the tenth year in a row, and we are proud to receive the Queen award for our'Sunshine for Allfloat,'" saidDavid Spare, Vice President of Marketing, Dole Packaged Foods.
  • Dole has won a prestigious Rose Parade float award every year its participated, for the past decade, and continues to hold the record for the most Sweepstakes Trophy wins.

Matson Takes Delivery Of First Kanaloa Class Vessel 'Lurline'

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Thursday, December 26, 2019
Deities, Dole Food Company, Matson, Inc., Companies, Ships, Kanaloa kahoolawensis, Kanaloa, Ship classes, Cruise ships, Kanaloa-class freighter, Ocean liners

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Matson, Inc. (NYSE:MATX), a leadingU.S.carrier in the Pacific,today took delivery of its newest vessel, the largest combination container / roll-on, roll-off ("con-ro") ship ever built in the United States, from General Dynamics NASSCO.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Dec. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Matson, Inc. (NYSE:MATX), a leadingU.S.carrier in the Pacific,today took delivery of its newest vessel, the largest combination container / roll-on, roll-off ("con-ro") ship ever built in the United States, from General Dynamics NASSCO.
  • Christened 'Lurline,' the new ship is the first of two "Kanaloa Class" con-ro vessels being built for Matson by NASSCO at a total cost of approximately $500 million for the pair, and the third of four new vessels that Matson is putting into service between 2018 and 2020.
  • Named in honor of the ocean deity revered in the native Hawaiian culture, Matson's Kanaloa Class ships are built on a 3,500 TEU* vessel platform.
  • Both new Kanaloa Class vessels will have an enclosed garage with room for approximately 500 vehicles, plus ample space for rolling stock and breakbulk cargo.

Dole Fresh Vegetables Announces Precautionary Limited Recall of Colorful Coleslaw

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Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Retail, Supermarket, Food, Beverage, Food and drink, Articles, Health, Fruit production, Raw foods, Salads, Banana production, Dole Food Company, Salmonella, Foodborne illness, Coleslaw, Food safety

Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of cases of Colorful Coleslaw.

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  • Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a limited number of cases of Colorful Coleslaw.
  • This precautionary recall notification is being issued due to a sample of Presidents Choice Colorful Coleslaw which yielded a positive result for Salmonella in a random sample test conducted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191203005977/en/
    Dole Fresh Vegetables Announces Precautionary Limited Recall of Colorful Coleslaw (Photo: Business Wire)
    Salmonella is an organism that can cause foodborne illness in a person who eats a food item contaminated with it.
  • Only the specific Colorful Coleslaw products listed, with the exact Lot codes, UPC codes and Use-by dates identified above, are included in the recall.