CMO Rupen Desai Discusses Dole's Plans for Sustainability and Addressing Malnutrition

And fostering a more sustainable agriculture via its "Sunshine for All" efforts

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Rupen Desai, global CMO of Dole Packaged Foods, joined Adweek’s Sustainability and DEI Summit on Wednesday to discuss the company’s efforts to end hunger, achieve food security and promote sustainable agriculture.

Top line

Dole is working toward creating a business model under which the company, people and planet can all prosper. It’s part of the company’s “Sunshine for All” initiative, according to Desai.

Good nutrition should be like sunshine, he said, available to all, not just a select few.

Between the lines

As a father, Desai said he wants to leave behind a better world than what we currently live in.

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