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Dole Food Company, Inc. to Hold Groundbreaking
for Luxury Wellness Center, Spa and Hotel



    --(BUSINESS WIRE)--



Governor Schwarzenegger to be Featured as Guest Speaker as Dole Chairman, President and CEO David Murdock Reveals Plans for World-Class Wellness Center and Spa/Hotel in Westlake Village

WHAT: Dole Food Company, Inc., a produce industry leader in nutrition education and in the promotion of living healthy lifestyles, will celebrate the beginning of construction of the Dole Wellness Center, Spa and Hotel on March 12. Media are invited to take part in the ceremonies as Dole Chairman and CEO David Murdock announces the plans for the company's newest venture.

The complex is designed to promote an overall wellbeing experience for its guests and will feature a health center, a deluxe 267-room five-star hotel, full-service spa and fitness center, as well as a conference center and state-of-the-art television production facility. The importance of healthful eating, nutrition and exercise for living a long, healthy and productive life will be emphasized.

Adjoining Dole's corporate headquarters, the new complex will be surrounded by more than nine acres of lush gardens including walking/jogging paths, a waterfall and a unique outdoor function area. The components of the complex have each been designed to work together to enhance and promote the overall wellbeing experience.
This unique facility will pioneer interactive information systems designed to benefit quality of life through a variety of programs designed to promote health and longevity. Expert physicians will provide diagnostic and preventative services at on-site medical facilities.

The complex is estimated to be completed in December 2005. An artist rendering of the complex is available upon request.
WHO: Speaking at the groundbreaking will be:
-- David H. Murdock, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dole
-- California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

WHERE: Directly across from Dole's corporate headquarters at One Dole Drive, off Lindero Canyon Rd. in Westlake Village, Calif. Valet parking will be provided.

WHEN: Friday, March 12, 10 a.m.

TO RSVP: Registration is mandatory to attend, please contact Karen
Tetherow at 213-623-4200, ext. 731, or Emily Killmer,
213-623-4200, ext. 734


     CONTACT: Golin/Harris International
              Karen Tetherow, 213-623-4200, ext. 731
              Emily Killmer, 213-623-4200, ext. 734
  
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