Dole NYSE: DOLE reported a solid start to fiscal 2026, with management citing strong consumer demand, favorable momentum in its diversified businesses and continued cost pressure in fresh fruit during the company's first-quarter earnings webcast. Chief Executive Officer Rory Byrne said revenue rose 12% year over year, supported by demand across key markets and "evolving dietary preferences influenced by GLP-1 adoption" as well as broader health and wellness trends. Adjusted EBITDA was $100 million, which By ...