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05/09/13 Dole Food Company, Inc. Announces Authorization of Share Repurchase Program| WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 9, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) today announced that its Board of
Directors has approved a share repurchase program for up to $200 million
of Dole’s outstanding common stock. The share repurchase authorization,
which is effective immediately, permits Dole to effect share repurchases
from time to time through open market repurchases (including through
Rule 10b5-1 plans to allow longer periods ... |
| 05/02/13 Dole Food Company, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2013 Results| Provides Guidance for Second Quarter and Full Year 2013
Updates on New Capital Structure
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 2, 2013-- Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) today announced financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 23, 2013. With the completed sale to ITOCHU Corporation on April 1, 2013 for $1.685 billion in cash (subject to certain adjustments), Dole’s former worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh businesses have been separated from and ar... |
| 04/25/13 Dole Food Company, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2013 Results on May 2, 2013| WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 25, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE:DOLE) announced it will report results for
the first quarter ended March 23, 2013, on May 2, 2013, after the market
closes. The company will host a conference call/webcast and slide
presentation to discuss these results at 4:45 p.m. ET.
Interested parties may participate by calling 1-877-703-6104 from the
United States and 1-857-244-7303 from other locations.... |
| 04/01/13 Dole Completes Sale of Worldwide Packaged Foods and Asia Fresh Businesses| New Dole Financial and Business Update
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 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
... |
| 03/18/13 Dole Launches Fifth Annual Recipe Contest, Grand Prize $25,000|
Enter on Dole.com/cookoff to win a chance for Chef Ben Ford to judge
your culinary creation in L.A.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 18, 2013--
The fifth annual DOLE® California Cook-Off contest is now accepting
grilling recipes at Dole.com/cookoff. One talented griller will take
home a whopping $25,000 in addition to 4 days/3 nights in
celebrity-centric L.A. and earn the respect of celebrity chef Ben Ford!
If you’re a fan of... |
| 03/14/13 Dole to Appeal EU General Court Decision| WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 14, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE:DOLE) today announced the decision by the
EU General Court affirming the European Commission’s fine of € 45.6
million, for alleged anticompetitive information exchanges involving
Dole Fresh Fruit Europe OHG and other EU banana importers in Germany 10
years ago.
“The General Court’s decision treats discussions about general market
conditions the sam... |
| 03/12/13 Dole Food Company, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results|
Sale of Worldwide Packaged Foods and Asia Fresh Businesses on April
1, 2013
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 12, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) today announced financial and
operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December
29, 2012. The consummation of the sale of Dole’s worldwide packaged
foods and Asia fresh businesses on April 1, 2013 to ITOCHU Corporation,
for $1.685 billion in cas... |
| 03/11/13 Dole Shakes Up The Frozen Food Aisle With New DOLE Peach Mango Fruit Smoothie Shakers|
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole is pleased to introduce the newest flavor addition to its award-winning line of DOLE Fruit Smoothie Shakers®...Peach Mango! Made with real, low-fat yogurt and actual pieces of finely cut peach and mango, this new variety will transport you and your taste buds straight to the tropics!
Beyond being a tasty addition to the DOLE Fruit Smoothie Shakers line, the Peach Mango Smoothie delivers 100% of your daily value of vitamins B3, B5... |
| 03/05/13 Dole Food Company, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2012 Results on March 12, 2013| WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 5, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE:DOLE) announced it will report results for
the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 29, 2012, on March 12,
2013, after the market closes. The company will host a conference
call/webcast and slide presentation to discuss these results at 4:45
p.m. ET.
Interested parties may participate by calling 1-866-730-5771 from the
United States and 1-8... |
| 02/22/13 Dole to Complete Sale of Worldwide Packaged Foods and Asia Fresh Businesses on April 1, 2013|
New Dole Financial and Business Update
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) announced today that the previously
announced sale of its worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh produce
businesses to ITOCHU Corporation for $1.685 billion in cash, will be
completed on April 1, 2013. Dole and ITOCHU have agreed to this firm
fixed closing date at ITOCHU’s request, and have extended the term ... |
| 01/25/13 Class Action Lawsuit Filed against Dole Alleging Environmental Misrepresentations Resolved| WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 25, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE:DOLE) announced today that the parties
have amicably resolved the class action lawsuit alleging Dole
misrepresented its commitment to the environment. The lawsuit, Clayton
Laderer v. Dole Food Company, Inc., was filed in November 2012 in the
United States District Court for the Central District of California.
In coordination with social programs already u... |
| 01/24/13 Dole Receives Approval from China to Sell Worldwide Packaged Foods and Asia Fresh Produce Business|
New Dole Unaudited Results for 2012 and Business Update
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (“Dole”) (NYSE: DOLE) today announced that
ITOCHU Corporation (“ITOCHU”) and Dole received unconditional approval
from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce to implement the sale of Dole’s
worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh produce business to ITOCHU.
“The Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Repub... |
| 01/16/13 Dole Food Company Rings in New Year with Website Refresh|
Largest Producer of Fruits and Vegetables Ends a Year-long Website
Redesign of Dole.com
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 16, 2013--
Today, Dole Food Company (NYSE:DOLE) unveiled the new face of Dole.com.
The website establishes the Dole brand online, with a simple and clean
design that is easy for consumers to use on all types of modern
technology, including tablets and mobile devices. The website redesign
culminates a y... |
| 01/02/13 Dole to Complete Sale of Worldwide Packaged Foods and Asia Fresh Business in Early 2013|
New Dole Financial and Business Update
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 2, 2013--
Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOLE) today announced that it expects the
sale of its worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh businesses to ITOCHU
Corporation for $1.685 billion in cash, now to be completed in early
2013. The sale transaction is still waiting for China regulatory
approval, with the required regulatory approvals from the other six
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