Kapi Kapi Growers Names Sofia Acon as President

December 15, 2023 Kapi Kapi Growers

Acon was instrumental in bringing Kapi Kapi Growers to the U.S. market four years ago, co-founding the company, shaping its vision and strategic plan, leading the development of the brand and building an extraordinary team.

Dole Welcomes Visitors and Locals Wanting to Experience an Authentic Working Hawaiian Pineapple Farm

May 25, 2023 Dole Food Company

Dole Food Company Hawaii, part of Dole plc, has launched a hands-on, behind-the-scenes agricultural tour of the original Dole pineapple farm on Oahu in Hawaii. For visitors and locals wanting an authentic, small-group, locally guided tour, it’s the only experience of its kind on Oahu.

Kapi Kapi Growers Adds Oro Pineapples to Product Offerings

December 6, 2022 Kapi Kapi Growers

Kapi Kapi Growers, one of the leading growers and distributors of pineapples and bananas in the world, meets retail and foodservice demand with the addition of its new Oro Pineapple.

Dole Pineapples Group Receives Grand Winner Award for Social Responsibility in Costa Rica

November 23, 2022 Dole plc

Dole plc announced that The American-Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) recognized the company’s pineapple operations in Costa Rica S.A., with the Social Responsibility in Action Award in the Employees Category for their project “Information and Wellbeing Centers.”

VIDEO: Dark Side Equipment & ASTRA Inc. to Unveil Automated Peeler at IFPA Global Show in Orlando

September 28, 2022 Dark Side Equipment

Dark Side Equipment a leader in peeling and processing equipment is pleased to announce our NEWEST model to the ASTRA Inc platform the KA751PM automated peeler, affectionately known as the “Pineapplator”. We are excited to show case this amazing machine and others at the upcoming IFPA Global Produce & Floral show in Orlando FL in October (ASTRA Inc-Booth 705 Hall-2).