Dole: An American company offering a variety of fruits, vegetables, and food products.
Dole plc, founded in 1851 by Samuel Northrup Castle, Amos Starr Cooke, and James Dole in the Kingdom of Hawaii, is a leading agribusiness company headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. The company specializes in providing a wide range of fruits, vegetables, and other food products. With a mission to deliver high-quality, nutritious produce, Dole serves a global market, emphasizing sustainability and innovation in its farming practices. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker DOLE.
Dole has achieved significant milestones, including generating $6.5 billion in revenue and a net income of $349.1 million in 2021. The company employs 38,500 people worldwide and is known for its iconic products like Dole-branded pineapples and the popular Dole Whip. Under the leadership of key figures such as Chairman Carl McCann and CEO Rory Byrne, Dole continues to impact the agribusiness industry through its commitment to quality and sustainability.
