Dole’s Bobby Banana Honored with Exhibit at National Mascot Hall of Fame for Decades of Fruitful Contributions

July 30, 2024 Dole plc

The National Mascot Hall of Fame, the country’s only online and physical museum and interactive educational experience dedicated to honoring the contributions of sports mascots, has unveiled a special display featuring Bobby Banana, the celebrated 7-foot ambassador of Dole Food Company created in 1992 to promote healthy living around the world.

Dole Innovates Salad Category with 3 New Chopped Salad Kits

March 19, 2024 Dole plc

The innovation team at Dole Fresh Vegetables is adding three new on-trend flavor varieties to its popular DOLE® Chopped Salad Kit product line.

In Celebration of 125 Years in Bananas, Dole Announces First Inductees of its Banana Hall of Fame

March 5, 2024 Dole plc

Dole Food Company is honoring a beloved New Orleans restaurant, a pioneering Pennsylvania city and a 7-foot banana mascot for helping to make the banana into the world’s most popular fruit and a global icon.

DOLE Organic Fair Trade Certified Pineapples Selected as a Good Housekeeping 2024 Sustainable Innovation Awards Winner

February 22, 2024 Dole plc

Dole Food Company announced today that DOLE® Organic Fair Trade Certified Pineapples were named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2024 Sustainable Innovation Awards. The full list of awards can be found on www.goodhousekeeping.com/sustainable-innovation-2024.

Dole Celebrates the 125th Year of its Banana Business with a Year Ripe with Celebrations

February 2, 2024 Perishable News

Dole proudly marks 125 years of farming, shipping and selling bananas in 2024 with a year-long celebration featuring contests, partnerships, proclamations, recipes and special appearances by Bobby Banana, the produce leader’s 7-foot mascot committed to inspiring healthier living.