Dole Food Company

Global Crop Production Market Report 2021: Long-term Forecast to 2025 & COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 9, 2021
Agriculture, Natural Resources

The "Crop Production Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Crop Production Global Market Report 2021: COVID-19 Impact and Recovery to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Major companies in the crop production market include Dole Food Company; Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc and Del Monte Pacific Limited.
  • Asia Pacific was the largest region in the global crop production market, accounting for 66% of the market in 2020.
  • South America was the second largest region accounting for 8% of the global crop production market.

Local Bounti, Disruptive AgTech Company Redefining the Future of Farming, Appoints Food Industry Veteran, Mark McKinney, as Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, August 9, 2021
Technology, Genetics, COO, Water, Dole Food Company, CEO, Poultry, Dole, III Corps (United States), Taste, Claremont Graduate University, Herbicide, GAP, Efficiency, Acquisition, International, Growth, Multimedia, News, New, Computer vision, GMO, Achievement, NYSE, Lettuce, LinkedIn, Product, CEA, Food industry, McKinney, Texas, View, Vegetable, Cal Poly, ESG, Economics, Chemical engineering, Pesticide, Management, Renewable energy, Medical device, Agriculture

Focusing on key levers for future growth, David Vosburg will transition from his current role as Local Bounti's COO to Chief Innovation Officer, overseeing product development, genetics and new technology.

Key Points: 
  • Focusing on key levers for future growth, David Vosburg will transition from his current role as Local Bounti's COO to Chief Innovation Officer, overseeing product development, genetics and new technology.
  • McKinney has more than two decades of experience in the food industry with a solid record of achievement with domestic and international food companies.
  • Under David Vosburg's leadership as Chief Innovation Officer, Local Bounti will invest in three areas of future growth; Product, Genetics and Technology.
  • Local Bounti is a premier controlled environment agriculture (CEA) company redefining conversion efficiency and environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards for indoor agriculture.

Dole plc Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Retail, Other Retail, Food, Beverage, Banana production, Dole Food Company, Fruit production, Total Produce, Financial markets, Initial public offering, Underwriting, Dole, Economy of the United States, Stock market, Companies

Dole plc (NYSE:DOLE), a newly created company formed from the combination of Total Produce plc and Dole Food Company, Inc., announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 25,000,000 ordinary shares at a price of $16.00 per share.

Key Points: 
  • Dole plc (NYSE:DOLE), a newly created company formed from the combination of Total Produce plc and Dole Food Company, Inc., announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 25,000,000 ordinary shares at a price of $16.00 per share.
  • In addition, the underwriters have been granted a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 3,750,000 ordinary shares at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.
  • The ordinary shares are being offered by Dole plc for total gross proceeds of $400 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses.
  • These statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the offering and the combination between Total Produce plc and Dole Food Company, Inc.

Dole Makes Moves Toward Zero Waste Goal As Repurposed Pineapple Leaves Find Their Way To Global Lifestyle Brands

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Banana production, Dole Food Company, Fruit production, Dole, Economy of the United States, Companies

"At Dole, we believe purpose and therefore our Promise must permeate everything we do to address these global challenges head on.

Key Points: 
  • "At Dole, we believe purpose and therefore our Promise must permeate everything we do to address these global challenges head on.
  • Addressing food waste is absolutely important to us, as it is connected to our business and our lives in so many ways," said Pier-Luigi Sigismondi, global president, Dole Sunshine Company.
  • Our partnership with Ananas Anam coupled with global lifestyle brands' use of this innovation truly bring this convergence to life in a new way."
  • 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 Makes Moves Toward Zero Waste Goal As Repurposed Pineapple Leaves Find Their Way To Global Lifestyle Brands

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Articles, Science and technology, Technology, Fruit production, Banana production, Dole Food Company, Dole, Technological convergence

SINGAPORE, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dole Sunshine Company today announced its partnership with Ananas Anam, the London-based company behind Piñatex®, an innovative, vegan and natural alternative to leather made from sustainably sourced pineapple leaf fibres. Through the collection and extraction of fibre from pineapple leaves from its farms in Philippines, one of the largest pineapple plantations in the world, Dole is not only taking another step toward its Promise of zero fruit loss by 2025 but is also contributing to a world where sustainable material alternatives are becoming increasingly important as global lifestyle brands look for these alternatives for their products.

Key Points: 
  • "At Dole, we believe purpose and therefore our Promise must permeate everything we do to address these global challenges head on.
  • Our partnership with Ananas Anam coupled with global lifestyle brands' use of this innovation truly bring this convergence to life in a new way."
  • 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.

Dole Packaged Foods Rolls out New Functional Line of Juices and Fruit Bowls®

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Food and drink, Fruit production, Banana production, Dole Food Company, Economy of the United States, Juice, Convenience food, Dole, Dried fruit, Shelf-stable food, Industry economics)

Dole Packaged Foods launched two functional product lines: DOLE FRUITIFY and DOLE Essentials.

Key Points: 
  • Dole Packaged Foods launched two functional product lines: DOLE FRUITIFY and DOLE Essentials.
  • DOLE FRUITIFY juice drinks and the DOLE Essentials line of DOLE FRUIT BOWLS deliver on both fronts, with simple, clean ingredients and responsible sourcing and packaging methods."
  • Adding to the brand's popular portfolio of FRUIT BOWLS, DOLE Essentials delivers a more sophisticated and functional snack option for consumers.
  • Dole sells a full line of packaged shelf stable fruit, frozen fruit, dried fruit, and juices.

Dole Goes For Big Ranch Flavor With New Chopped Salad Kits

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Food and drink, Cuisine, Foods, Salad dressings, Salads, Garde manger, Dole Food Company, Ranch dressing

Salad Kits, the world's most recognized chopped salad kit line, with two new offerings that leverage the #1 consumer preference for ranch dressing.1DOLE Chopped!

Key Points: 
  • Salad Kits, the world's most recognized chopped salad kit line, with two new offerings that leverage the #1 consumer preference for ranch dressing.1DOLE Chopped!
  • Peppercorn Ranch Salad Kit combine fresh chopped DOLE lettuces and vegetables with special Buffalo and Peppercorn variations of Dole's Ranch Dressing.
  • The new products add to Dole's growing family of ranch-inspired salad kits which includes the DOLE Chopped BBQ Ranch Salad Kit , DOLE Country Ranch Salad Kit and DOLE Chopped!
  • Avocado Ranch Salad Kit ,introduced last year, plus other salad kits and produce bowls that feature variations of Dole's Ranch Dressing.

Matson Announces Preliminary 2Q21 Results, Provides Business Update And Announces 2Q21 Earnings Call Date

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Geography of Hawaii, Dole Food Company, Matson, Inc., Companies, Honolulu, Shipping companies, Matson, New York Stock Exchange

HONOLULU, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Matson, Inc. ("Matson" or the "Company") (NYSE: MATX) today announces preliminary second quarter financial results, provides a business update and announces that its second quarter earnings call date will be held on July 29, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • HONOLULU, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Matson, Inc. ("Matson" or the "Company") (NYSE: MATX) today announces preliminary second quarter financial results, provides a business update and announces that its second quarter earnings call date will be held on July 29, 2021.
  • Currently in the Transpacific tradelane, supply chain congestion continues, and consumption trends remain elevated.
  • In Hawaii, we experienced elevated westbound freight demand as the state's tourism and economy rebounded sharply from the pandemic lows.
  • As a result, Matson expects second quarter operating income for Ocean Transportation of $197.0 to $202.0 million and Logistics operating income of $12.0 to $13.0 million.

Dole Diversified North America, Inc. Announces Limited Recall of Dole™ Fresh Blueberries for Potential Cyclospora Contamination

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Friday, June 25, 2021
Women, Children, MEN, Family, Food, Beverage, Health, Consumer, General Health, Retail, Plants, Banana production, Dole Food Company, Fruit production, Economy of the United States, Written communication, Universal Product Code, Blueberry, Recall

This voluntary recall is due to possible Cyclospora contamination on Dole Fresh Blueberries.

Key Points: 
  • This voluntary recall is due to possible Cyclospora contamination on Dole Fresh Blueberries.
  • Dole Diversified North America, Inc. is coordinating closely with regulatory officials.
  • No illnesses have been reported to date in association with the recall.
  • Only Dole Fresh Blueberries with the exact UPC and lot code combinations identified above are included in the recall.

PLRS Powered by Titan Cold Welcomes Dole Fresh Fruit to its Port Terminal Cold Storage Facility at Port Tampa Bay

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Supply chain management, Trucking, Retail, Maritime, Logistics, Supply chain management, Transport, Food, Beverage, Geography of Florida, Tampa, Florida, Port Tampa Bay, Tampa Bay, Dole Food Company, HONDURAS, Florida, Economy of the United States

PLRS Powered by Titan Cold welcomes Dole Fresh Fruit to its state-of-the art, 135,000-square-foot facility situated in Port Tampa Bay at Hookers Point.

Key Points: 
  • PLRS Powered by Titan Cold welcomes Dole Fresh Fruit to its state-of-the art, 135,000-square-foot facility situated in Port Tampa Bay at Hookers Point.
  • Dole Fresh Fruit will include the Port Tampa Bay location in a new containerized service operating between Central America and the U.S. Gulf, beginning in mid-July of this year.
  • The new venture, as part of their Gulf Express Service, will deliver fresh fruit and other cargo, including automobiles, from Honduras and Guatemala to Port Tampa Bay and the cities of Gulfport, Miss.
  • PLRS Titan Cold will provide warehousing, terminal, stevedoring, and distribution services to Dole Fresh Fruit.