Based on proprietary data measured over 12 months ending in January 2017, the Total Social rankings measure “the most important drivers of brand performance in the only continuous measurement of social media and word of mouth conversations,” Engagement Labs said in its announcement of the rankings. Engagement Labs’ data solution combines offline and online consumer conversations about the 500 most talked about brands to provide the only complete view of all conversations regardless of where they are taking place.

“Dole Packaged Foods enjoys our relationship with consumers over social media and works hard at having a meaningful, on-going conversation,” said Dave Spare, Vice President Marketing & New Product Development. “Our team values the continual engagement with consumers and a 360 degree approach in discussing products, recipes and healthy lifestyles.” 

About Dole Packaged Foods

Dole Packaged Foods LLC is a world leader in growing, sourcing, distributing and marketing fruit and healthy snacks. Dole sells a full-line of packaged ambient fruit, frozen fruit, dried fruit, and juices. The company focuses on four pillars of sustainability in all its operations: water management, carbon footprint, soil conservation and packaging. For more information please visit www.dolesunshine.com or www.doleintlcsr.com.