Dole Food Company

Dole Renews Commitment to Combating Childhood Hunger in 2023

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星期三, 一月 11, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole Food Company has renewed its partnership in 2023 with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign working to end childhood hunger in America. The company's alliance with the national nonprofit began in summer 2020 in response to the impact of COVID-19 when schools closed and millions more U.S. children were left facing hunger.  

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole Food Company has renewed its partnership in 2023 with No Kid Hungry , a national campaign working to end childhood hunger in America.
  • "Addressing hunger and food insecurity for children is at the core of the Dole global mission of providing the tools for a healthy, happy, balanced life for all.
  • "Their dedication to promoting health and well-being for all families makes them the perfect partner for helping to raise the critical funds and awareness needed to end childhood hunger."
  • For more information about Dole's partnership with No Kid Hungry, visit the nonprofit's Dole partner and Get Fit for No Kid Healthy pages www.NoKidHungry.org/GetFit .

Dole Releases 2022 Sustainability Report, Outlining Its Sustainability Strategy and 2030 Goals

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星期二, 十二月 20, 2022

Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) announced today the release of its first sustainability report since the 2021 merger of Total Produce plc and Dole Food Company.

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  • Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) announced today the release of its first sustainability report since the 2021 merger of Total Produce plc and Dole Food Company.
  • Building on its historical achievements, this report sets out the organization’s refreshed sustainability framework and offers a new set of environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals through 2030.
  • For Food: Dole is committing to promoting healthy nutrition and improving access to fresh produce through partnerships and donations.
  • “Dole has built market-leading positions across a wide range of fresh fruit and vegetable segments by incorporating sustainability into their growth models,” stated Rory Byrne, Dole plc Chief Executive Officer.

Denise Austin, Corey Calliet, Rodrigo Garduño and the Health and Fitness Community Unite to Give Back and 'Get Fit for No Kid Hungry' this January

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星期二, 十二月 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, Dec. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- This January, celebrity fitness trainers and top health and wellness experts are coming together to participate in "Get Fit for No Kid Hungry," a month-long campaign to raise funds and awareness to help end childhood hunger in the U.S. Those wanting to kick-off a healthy start to the new year can join livestream workout and wellness classes hosted by their favorite trainers and fitness icons, including Denise Austin, Corey Calliet and Rodrigo Garduño, to help connect the 1 in 8 kids in America living with hunger to the food they need to thrive. The full line-up and calendar of events can be found at NoKidHungry.org/GetFit.

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  • "Get Fit for No Kid Hungry" class offerings range from yoga, body-building, hiit workouts, nutrition and more.
  • "I want to help every kid feel love through food, something every child deserves," said her daughter Katie Austin.
  • But a key component is having the nutrition needed to fuel our minds and bodies," said Corey Calliet, celebrity fitness trainer.
  • "That's why I'm proud to join No Kid Hungry not only as someone dedicated to health and fitness, but also as a dad.

Dole Pineapples Group Receives Grand Winner Award for Social Responsibility in Costa Rica

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星期一, 十一月 21, 2022

Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) announced today that The American-Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) recognized the companys pineapple operations in Costa Rica S.A., with the Social Responsibility in Action Award in the Employees Category for their project "Information and Wellbeing Centers."

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  • Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) announced today that The American-Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) recognized the companys pineapple operations in Costa Rica S.A., with the Social Responsibility in Action Award in the Employees Category for their project "Information and Wellbeing Centers."
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    In the designation AmCham further distinguished this project as the overall Grand Winner among over 40 submittals which entered the chambers Corporate Social Responsibility event.
  • This year marks the 26th anniversary of the award and the first year when a Grand Winner was selected among all proposals.
  • In April 2020, Dole Food Company announced The Dole Way, introducing its sustainability commitment and framework around People, Nature and Food.

Dole Installs Two Wind Turbines, Delivering Clean Electricity to Soledad Salad Processing Facility

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星期二, 十一月 15, 2022

Dole Fresh Vegetables, a division of Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) announced the implementation and activation of two General Electric 2.8-Megawatt wind turbines at its salad processing plant in Soledad, CA.

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  • Dole Fresh Vegetables, a division of Dole plc (NYSE: DOLE) announced the implementation and activation of two General Electric 2.8-Megawatt wind turbines at its salad processing plant in Soledad, CA.
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    Dole Fresh Vegetables wind turbines at its salad processing plant in Soledad, CA.
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    Each Dole turbine generating power to the facility stands 499 feet tall at maximum height with rotor diameters of 417 feet.
  • In April 2020, Dole Food Company announced The Dole Way, introducing its sustainability commitment and framework around People, Nature and Food.

Ervin Cohen & Jessup taps top-of-field corporate, tax attorneys for leadership

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星期二, 十一月 8, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP (ECJ) announced today that Partners Vanja Habekovic and Chris Manderson will serve as co-chairs of its Business, Corporate and Tax department.

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  • Vanja Habekovic and Chris Manderson now co-lead the firm's Business, Corporate and Tax Department
    LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP (ECJ) announced today that Partners Vanja Habekovic and Chris Manderson will serve as co-chairs of its Business, Corporate and Tax department.
  • The department advises clients on a comprehensive range of transactional, tax, governance, finance and operational issues.
  • ECJ lawyers provide strategic guidance to clients through all stages of growth, from start-up and growth phases through succession and exit.
  • The newly elevated co-chairs specialize in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, debt and equity financing, corporate governance and restructuring.

Dole Sunshine Company Continues its Fight Against Food Insecurity -- Expands Nutrition Access Program to Merced, CA

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星期五, 十一月 4, 2022

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As Dole Sunshine Company (DSC) continues to deliver on the Dole Promise to bring sustainable nutrition to all, today it announced the launch of the Dole Sunshine For All® Cities Program in Merced, CA – the third community to host this impactful initiative designed to bring nutrition access to those in need. To commemorate the beginning of the Sunshine For All® Cities program, Mayor Matthew Serratto has proclaimed today, November 3rd, as Sunshine for All® Day in Merced.

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  • Dole Sunshine Company believes that in order to improve access to food in a way that creates a lasting effect on the community, the challenge needs to be met with comprehensive solutions.
  • Mitchell Vanagten, longtime food access advocate and Executive Chef of Catering at UC Merced, will lead the kids' culinary and nutrition education program.
  • To learn more about the Dole Sunshine For All Cities Program and its impact in Merced and beyond, visit dolesunshine.com .
  • 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 SCARES-UP ITS BIGGEST HEALTHIER HALLOWEEN RESOURCE PAGE EVER

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星期三, 九月 28, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to increasing public demand for all-things Halloween, as well as healthier ways to celebrate without stifling the scares or all-ages fun, Dole Food Company has launched its largest-ever recipe and resource page dedicated to the beloved end-of-October holiday.

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  • Responding to increasing demand for all-things Halloween, Dole assembles 16 classic recipes, party ideas and nutrition tips
    CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Responding to increasing public demand for all-things Halloween, as well as healthier ways to celebrate without stifling the scares or all-ages fun, Dole Food Company has launched its largest-ever recipe and resource page dedicated to the beloved end-of-October holiday.
  • Unearthing the produce leader's most popular Halloween recipes, serving suggestions and digital downloads from years' past along with new-for-2022 dishes and interactive party ideas, the Dole Healthy Halloween Recipe and Resource Page has been created for universal appeal.
  • The 16 downloadable recipes, blog posts and hands-on party suggestions from Melanie Marcus, MA, RD, Dole nutrition and health communications manager, qualify as Dole's "Healthier by Dole" offering for October.
  • "We love Halloween at Dole and it's not because we see a need to replace trick-or-treating or the neighborhood costume party with a trip to the salad bar!," said Marcus.

xSuite Group To Host Customer Presentation During S/4HANA Summit 2022

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星期二, 九月 20, 2022

xSuite plans to host a session along with customer Dole Packaged Foods, demonstrating how the latter leveraged their move to S/4HANA as an opportunity to reinvent their existing business processes.

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  • xSuite plans to host a session along with customer Dole Packaged Foods, demonstrating how the latter leveraged their move to S/4HANA as an opportunity to reinvent their existing business processes.
  • S/4HANA Summit 2022 is a two-day conference in New York City that provides SAP professionals with comprehensive insight into a successful SAP S/4HANA transition.
  • Those attending will have access to 24+ educational sessions, keynotes and panel discussions led by SAP leaders, industry experts and SAP customers.
  • For more information regarding the conference and how to register, please visit the 2022 SAPinsider S/4HANA Summit 2022 website .

Dole Packaged Foods Sparks Innovation with New Functional Frozen Fruit Smoothie

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星期一, 八月 22, 2022

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole Packaged Foods, LLC today released its newest innovation, Dole Boosted Blends® Berry Spark™. Always mindful of the latest consumer tastes and trends, Dole has crafted this smoothie with a specific blend of nutrient-dense, ingredients to support brain and cognitive health.

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  • WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole Packaged Foods, LLC today released its newest innovation, Dole Boosted Blends Berry Spark.
  • Dole crafted this smoothie with a specific blend of nutrient-dense, ingredients to support brain and cognitive health.
  • Dole Packaged Foods, LLC, is a world leader in growing, sourcing, distributing, and marketing fruit and healthy snacks in four core categories: snacks, ingredients, beverages and fruit bowls.
  • The company sells a full line of packaged shelf stable fruit, frozen fruit, dried fruit, and juices.