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Dole Food Company Inc. (DOLE)On Dec 16: 12.33   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Dole Food Company Inc.
One Dole Drive
Westlake Village, CA 91362
United States - Map
Phone: 818-879-6600
Fax: 818-879-6615
Web Site: http://www.dole.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Food - Major Diversified
Full Time Employees:40,900

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Dole Food Company, Inc. engages in sourcing, growing, processing, distributing, and marketing fresh fruits, vegetables, and packaged foods. The company operates through three segments: Fresh Fruit, Fresh Vegetables, and Packaged Foods. The Fresh Fruit segment produces and markets fresh fruit to wholesale, retail, and institutional customers. It offers bananas under the DOLE brand name; distributes DOLE and non-DOLE branded fresh produce in Europe; offers pineapples under DOLE TROPICAL GOLD label; and exports Chilean fruits, such as grapes, apples, pears, stone fruits, and kiwifruits. The Fresh Vegetables segment sources, harvests, cools, distributes, and markets approximately 20 types of fresh and fresh-cut vegetables, including iceberg lettuce, red and green leaf lettuce, romaine lettuce, butter lettuce, celery, cauliflower, broccoli, carrots, brussels sprouts, green onions, asparagus, snow peas, and artichokes; fresh strawberries; and packaged salads and packaged fresh-cut vegetables. The Packaged Foods segment produces canned pineapple, canned pineapple juice, fruit juice concentrate, fruit in plastic cups, jars and pouches, and fruit parfaits. Dole Food Company has operations in North America, Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa; and sells its products primarily to mass merchandisers and supermarkets. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, California. Dole Food Company, Inc. is a subsidiary of Dole Holding Company, LLC.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. David H. Murdock , 85
    Owner, Chairman, Chairman of Exec. Committee and Chairman of Corp. Compensation & Benefits Committee
    N/A N/A
    Mr. David A. DeLorenzo , 62
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Director and Member of Corp. Compensation & Benefits Committee
    $ 2.60MN/A
    Mr. Joseph S. Tesoriero , 56
    Chief Financial Officer and VP
    $ 1.17MN/A
    Mr. C. Michael Carter , 65
    Exec. VP, Corp. Sec., Gen. Counsel
    N/A N/A
    Mr. John T. Schouten ,
    Pres of Dole Fresh Flowers
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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