Dole Food Co. Inc. (NYSE:DOL) announced today that Scott Greenwood has been promoted to the position of president – Dole Fresh Flowers.

Greenwood joined Dole in 1989 and was most recently vice president of sales and marketing for Dole Packaged Foods North America. He previously held positions with General Mills and Unilever‘s T.J. Lipton. As president of Dole Fresh Flowers, Greenwood will report to Peter M. Nolan, president of Dole’s North America Operations.

Lorenzo de la Torre will continue with the company in an executive position as a special advisor for the Flower Division and its related activities.

Dole Food Co. Inc. with 2000 revenues of $4.8 billion is the world’s largest producer and marketer of high-quality fresh fruit, fresh vegetables and fresh-cut flowers, and markets a growing line of packaged foods.