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		<title><![CDATA[Dole Standard Fruit Company of Costa Rica Honored with Prestigious Industry Excellence Award]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Dole Food Company announced today that for the second time in its history, Dole Standard Fruit Company de Costa Rica S.A. has been presented the "2007 Overall Excellence Award" bestowed by the Costa Rican Industry Association. This is the most prestigious honor that a company can...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dole Food Company and Robeks Fruit Smoothies Announce Grand Prize Winners of the American Wellness Challenge]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robeks Fruit Smoothies and Healthy Eats, a premium smoothie franchisor, and Dole Food Company, a leading supplier of quality packaged and frozen fruit products for foodservice, announce the grand prize winners of the first American Wellness Challenge to help families strengthen their commitment to wellness. DOLE and Robeks entered into...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fitch: Dole's Operating Earnings Improve, Liquidity a Concern]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-12 May 2008-Fitch: Dole's Operating Earnings Improve, Liquidity a ConcernC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com  Fitch currently has an Issuer Default Rating IDR of 'B-' with a Negative Outlook on Dole.  In a release, Fitch noted:  - On May 5, Dole Food Company Dole reported...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fitch: Dole's Operating Earnings Improve but Liquidity Remains a Concern]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CHICAGO -- On May 5, 2008, Dole Food Company, Inc. Dole reported earnings for the first quarter ended Mar. 22, 2008. As anticipated, the company's revenue and operating income continues to benefit from improved pricing in its worldwide banana operations but higher operating costs, including fuel and EU banana tariffs,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Jamba Juice and Dole Join Forces to Launch Jambafruit.com]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Partnership Underscores the Simplicity of Healthy Living  EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Jamba Juice, the leading blender of fruit and other naturally healthy ingredients, has partnered with the Dole Food Company, the world's largest producer and marketer of high-quality fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, and a growing line of packaged and frozen...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dole Fresh Vegetables Reconfirms its Commitment to the CHEP Equipment Pooling System]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Produce Leader Continues to Recognize the Commercial and Environmental Benefits of CHEP Pooled Pallets  ORLANDO, Fla. -- Dole Fresh Vegetables, a division of Dole Food Company, announced today that it will continue to use CHEP pallets for the majority of its product shipments from all of its facilities to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]  Through June 30, 2008, Dole is offering foodservice operators attractive incentives, including a free case with an order of at least two cases of Dole products.  For more information call (800) 723-9868 or visit online at www.dolefoodservice.com.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dole Nutrition News Wins Web Marketing Association's Outstanding Achievement Award]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Dole Food Company, Inc. announced today that the Web Marketing Association WMA awarded the Dole Nutrition News DNN their International Advertising Competition Award for Outstanding Achievement in Internet Advertising - Best Food Industry On-line Newsletter Award.  For two decades, the WMA has been setting standards...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dole Food Company, Inc. Announces Earth Day Agreement to Offset Carbon Emissions from Transport of Bananas and Pineapples in Costa Rica]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. -- Dole Food Company, Inc. announced today that its operating division in Costa Rica, Standard Fruit Company de Costa Rica S.A., will purchase carbon offsets from the Costa Rican Government's program in amounts equal to the carbon dioxide emissions generated by the inland transport of Dole produced...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dole Food Company and its Partners Inaugurate Elementary School in Ecuador]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador -- Dole Food Company, Inc. announced today that the Rio Viejo Community, in the Guayas Province of Ecuador, celebrated the inauguration of the brand new 'Ecuador Pais Amazonico' elementary school. Construction of the school began in September 2007 and is the result of a partnership between the Dole...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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