Dole SA – more than a quarter of a century

Blueberries. New group structure
Blueberries. New group structure

Introduction of blueberrries. Dole Africa Holdings Company (a new group structure) incorporated.

Western Cape investment

Concluded an equity take-up with Morgan Creek Holdings.

Avocados and Western Cape expansion
Avocados and Western Cape expansion

Avocados introduced. Concluded lease agreements on Bonathaba and Zwartfontein farms.

Sustainability and avocado packhouse
Sustainability and avocado packhouse

Acquired a 49% share in Letaba Pakkers avocado packhouse. Implemented Dole SA Sustainability Initiative.

Packhouse expansion
Packhouse expansion

Letaba Pakkers shareholding increased to 97,26 %.

Fiesta Fresh established
Fiesta Fresh Logo

Acquisition of a 60 % shareholding in Fiesta Fresh. The business will focus on local market sales, exports/trading and cooling services.