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Dole
Founded in Hawaii in 1851, Dole Food Company, Inc., with 2010 revenues of 6.9B, is the world's largest producer and marketer of high-quality fresh fruit and fresh veg. 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.