Editing Dole plc (section)

===1851{{endash}}1900: Early years===
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Dole plc traces its origins to the foundation of [[Castle & Cooke]] in 1851, and Charles McCann's Fish, Fruit and Vegetable Market in the 1850s in Ireland.<ref name="Dole1">{{cite web |title=The History of Dole plc |url=https://www.doleplc.com/about/history-growth |website=Dole plc |access-date=2 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="Total1">{{cite web |title=History and Growth |url=https://www.totalproduce.com/history-growth/ |website=[[Total Produce]] |access-date=7 June 2022}}</ref> Castle & Cooke, a sugar and logistics company, was founded in [[Hawaii]] by [[Amos Starr Cooke]] and [[Samuel Northrup Castle]].<ref name="Nellist1">{{cite book |editor1-last=Nellist |editor1-first=George F. |title=The Story of Hawaii and Its Builders |date=1925 |url=https://evols.library.manoa.hawaii.edu/handle/10524/56596 |accessdate=2 June 2022 |publisher=[[Honolulu Star-Bulletin]] |location=[[Honolulu, Hawaii]] |pages=87–91}}</ref>