Dole Shakes Up The Frozen Food Aisle With New DOLE Peach Mango Fruit Smoothie Shakers

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Mar 11, 2013, 11:59 ET

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Dole is pleased to introduce the newest flavor addition to its award-winning line of DOLE Fruit Smoothie Shakers®...Peach Mango! Made with real, low-fat yogurt and actual pieces of finely cut peach and mango, this new variety will transport you and your taste buds straight to the tropics!

Beyond being a tasty addition to the DOLE Fruit Smoothie Shakers line, the Peach Mango Smoothie delivers 100% of your daily value of vitamins B3, B5, B6, B9, & B12. What's better than that?

Through Dole's unique product development, you can enjoy this satisfying smoothie by simply removing from the freezer, adding your favorite juice, and shake-shake-shaking it for 30-45 seconds to create an instant peach mango and yogurt smoothie. Say "bye, bye blender," for good!

"We are excited to introduce new DOLE Peach Mango Fruit Smoothie Shakers, as we have infused two of our signature fruits into one easy and convenient smoothie," said Vanessa Beltran, Senior Business Manager at Dole Packaged Foods, LLC. "The new variety can be prepared in less than one minute and will allow you to experience a yummy, on-the-go snack at 190 calories or less. It's time to shake your way skinny!"

Recognized as the leading frozen smoothie for 2013 by Product of the Year USA,* DOLE Fruit Smoothie Shakers provide a delicious way to plus up your snacking regimen and can help keep you healthy with pre and probiotics. The four must-have varieties include:

DOLE Peach Mango Fruit Smoothie Shakers—NEW!
DOLE Strawberry Fruit Smoothie Shakers
DOLE Strawberry Banana Fruit Smoothie Shakers
DOLE Mixed Berry Fruit Smoothie Shakers

DOLE Fruit Smoothie Shakers are available in the frozen aisle at major food and mass retail outlets nationwide at a suggested retail price of $2.19. For more information on DOLE Fruit Smoothie Shakers, visit www.DOLE.com/Products/Smoothie-Shakers.

* Product of the Year USA was voted on by more than 50,000 Americans. Research conducted by TNS.

About Dole Food Company, Inc.
DOLE, with 2011 revenues of $7.2 billion, is the world's largest producer and marketer of high-quality fresh fruit and fresh vegetables, and is the leading producer of organic bananas and producer/shipper of organic pineapples. DOLE markets a growing line of packaged and frozen fruit and is a produce industry leader in nutrition education and research. For more information, please visit www.DOLE.com.

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