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Founded
in Hawaii in 1851, Dole Food Company, Inc., with 2004 revenues of
$5.3 billion, is the world's largest producer and marketer of
high-quality fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and fresh-cut flowers.
Dole markets a growing line of packaged and frozen foods, and is a
produce industry leader in nutrition education and research.
The Company does business in more than 90 countries and employs, on
average, 36,000 full-time, regular employees and 23,000 full-time
seasonal or temporary employees, worldwide. Dole Food
Company's worldwide team of growers, packers, processors, shippers
and employees is committed to consistently providing safe,
high-quality fresh fruit, vegetables, and food products, along with
fresh-cut flowers, while protecting the environment in which its
products are grown and processed.
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