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WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole Packaged Foods, LLC, a leader in serving high-quality, packaged fruit solutions, unveils its latest innovations for everyday fruit-forward treats, including the new frozen retail recipe, Dole Whip® Fruit First Treat, at Natural Products Expo West on March 4 - 7, 2025 in Anaheim, Calif. In addition to fruit-forward treats, Dole spotlights its lineup of trending mango products – the fastest growing snacking flavor among consumers – with chef-inspired, tropical creations to bring a taste of sunshine to daily routines.

"We are proud to introduce our lineup of new delicious mango innovations and every day treats that deliver 'Sunshine You Can Taste' with each fruit-forward bite," said Orzse Hodi, President of Dole Packaged Foods US. "Dole has made a name for itself over the last 120 years packing and delivering high-quality tropical goodness that consumers have loved for generations. With a rich history like Dole's, we are uniquely positioned to lead the demand for trending tropical flavors, like mango, with new, convenient product formats & recipes that fit a variety of modern lifestyles and globally-inspired palates."

Expo West attendees will enjoy delicious, feel-good fruit innovations and recipes featuring everyday treats and mango varieties across the Dole portfolio. Featured Dole products include:

Year Of The Mango:

• Dole® Canned Mango Chunks in a Blend of 100% Juice**: Ready to be enjoyed as a delicious treat or snack at any time, Dole® Canned Mango Chunks are great by themselves, as a topping or in a variety of recipes. Come try a few of Dole's favorite recipes at the booth to spark inspiration created by Chef James Bickmore-Hutt, Director of Culinary for Dole Packaged Foods US.
• Dole® 100% Pineapple Mango Juice**: A tropical, sweet blend of pineapple and mango that invigorates your senses with every sip.
• Dole® Fruit Bowls ® Snacks Diced Mango in 100% Juice**: Brighten your day with a simple way to get a serving of mangoes, no peeling or chopping necessary, with an excellent source of vitamin C and no added sugar^.
• Dole Whip® Mango Fruit First Treat: Coming later this spring, indulge in juicy mango whipped into a velvety-smooth, dairy free frozen treat that is scoopable right out of the freezer for irresistible, mango-y goodness.

Everyday Fruit-First Treats:

• Dole Whip® Pineapple Fruit First Treat: With a more refreshing, bursting pineapple flavor, the new Dole Whip® retail formula delivers a brighter taste of sun-ripened fruit in every velvety-smooth bite. Available in convenient single-serve cups and new pint size coming soon.
• Dole® Fruit N Crème Dessert^^: Enjoy a luscious blend of smooth dairy-free crème layered with a sweet diced apple or peach fruit topping for a perfect harmony of textures and flavors, no refrigerator needed.

To learn about Dole at Natural Products Expo West 2025 and sample products, visit the Dole booth (#465 in Hall A). For more information about Dole and its products, visit dolesunshine.com.

About Dole Packaged Foods, LLC
Dole Packaged Foods, LLC, is a world leader in growing, sourcing, distributing, and marketing fruit and healthy snacks in four core categories: Beverage, Snacks, Frozen, and Pantry. The company sells a full line of packaged shelf stable fruit, frozen fruit, dried fruit and juices and focuses on supporting four pillars of sustainability within Dole operations: water management, carbon footprint, soil conservation and waste reduction. For more information, please visit dolesunshine.com.

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