Dole Exotics: Raising the bar in the European Exotics category

DOLE EXOTICS Raising the bar in the European Exotics category

Our Story

Our Promise Simple - Seamless, consistent supply and service 52 weeks. Your one stop shop.

Superior - Exceptional produce grown to best agronomic and sustainable practices.

Surprising - Inspiring and empowering consumers. Embracing insights & innovation. Delivering a clear point of difference on the retail shelf.

Production A Core Strength

Dole - a trusted global partner in production

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A Grower of global renown

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Global reach

Owning nearly 120,000 acres of land, we understand production because we’re farmers ourselves.

An unmatched network of exceptional global growers.

Supporting producers

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We leverage our resources and in-house expertise to offer technical support to growers, promoting best agronomic and sustainable practices from farm to fork.

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Investment

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Champions of best-in-class production, we are committed to investing in primary production and in the farms of trusted partners.

Logistics & Infrastructure Protecting the fruits of our labour: Our best-in-class global infrastructure provides the most efficient, reliable and safe route to market.

Sourcing Avocado ORIGIN

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PERU

COLOMBIA

R.S.A CHILE

MEXICO SPAIN

PORTUGAL MOROCCO KENYA BRASIL GUATEMALA Strategic long-term growers Dole Exotics Growers Dole plc.

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Sourcing Mango ORIGIN

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PERU

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Kent

Kent

Kent

Kent

COSTA RICA BRAZIL Kent Palmer

IVORY COAST

Kent

MALI

Kent

SENEGAL

Kent

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC PUERTO RICO Strategic long-term growers Dole Exotics Growers Dole plc.

Loose Branded Fruit

Plastic Twinpack

Sustainable Twinpacks

An Integrated Concept NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

OUR ICONIC BRAND

Leveraging trust in a recognised, liked brand

A Unique Packaging Solution Developed by Total Produce

PRODUCTION Grown on group farms

A SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION 100% Sustainable Packaging

PROCESSING

Ripened & packed in group facilities

MARKET ORIENTATED

Benchmarked against local peers. Customised to maximise sales

Our Brand

Nowadays there’s a lot of “Meh!” Oodles of “Same Old, Same Old”.

Tonnes of “Just Ok”. That’s not you, though. You reach for the stars.

Dole invites you to try something new: to embrace your inner adventurous self with our BE Exotic! range- your gateway to a veritable feast of culinary delights and new experiences. Be adventurous.

Be different. BE Exotic!

BE Exotic!

Developed using 2021 pan-European consumer insights.

#1 priority- On shelf impact.

Endorsed by the #1 fruit brand- known and trusted.

Targeting the new consumer- Lifestyle & Identity orientated.

Intensive, innovative targeted promotion: online and in-store.

What Makes Us Different?

USP

Vertical Integration

· Reach · Resources · Expertise · On-shelf POD

Experience · Growers

· Control · Continuity · Consistency

Long-term grower relationship

· Ripeners

Liquid Seal · Longer shelf-life · Reduced waste

Our Brand · Endorsed by DOLE® - recognised and trusted

· Investment · Packers · Partnerships

· Enhanced Sustainability

· Lifestyle orientated · Contemporary

· Support · Innovative promotion

Contact Us Dole Exotics B.V. Spectrumlaan 29 2665 NM Bleiswijk The Netherlands Lennart Visser lennart.visser@doleexotics.com +31 180 644 040 www.doleexotics.com