Dole Food Company, Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2012 Results on March 12, 201322:00 EST Tuesday, March 05, 2013 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (Business Wire) -- Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE:DOLE) announced it will report results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 29, 2012, on March 12, 2013, after the market closes. The company will host a conference call/webcast and slide presentation to discuss these results at 4:45 p.m. ET. Interested parties may participate by calling 1-866-730-5771 from the United States and 1-857-350-1595 from other locations. The participant passcode is 49972438. The webcast and slide presentation will be accessible at http://investors.dole.com. A replay of the call will be available until March 19, 2013, by calling 1-888-286-8010 or 1-617-801-6888. The access code for the replay is 65803809. A replay of the webcast will be archived and available on http://investors.dole.com. Dole is one of the world's largest producers and marketers of high-quality fresh fruit and fresh vegetables, and is the leading producer of organic bananas. Dole is one of the largest producers of bananas and pineapples, an industry leader in packaged salads, fresh-packed vegetables and fresh berries and is a produce industry leader in nutrition education and research. For more information, please visit www.dole.com. Dole Food Company, Inc.Beth Potillo, 818-879-6733