
Dole Food Company, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend-2002
Company Info / Press Release 20020206DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC. DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND- 2002Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE: DOL) Wednesday declared its regular quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share. The dividend is payable on March 21, 2002 to shareholders of record February 25, 2002. This is a 50% increase from the prior quarterly dividend rate of 10 cents per share, which had been in effect since 1991. Dole Food Company, Inc., with 2001 revenues of $4.5 billion, is the world s largest producer and marketer of high-quality fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and fresh-cut flowers, and markets a growing line of packaged foods.