Dole celebrates 125 years of pineapple production with worldwide events

2026-04-08 00:00

Charlotte, known as the Queen City, will be a focal point for Dole Food Company's 125th anniversary of its pineapple business. The milestone traces back to 1901, when James Drummond Dole began pineapple cultivation in Wahiawa, Hawaii, establishing the Hawaiian Pineapple Company. His work led to the growth of the pineapple industry in Hawaii and beyond.

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