{"url_path":"/sec/dole/8-k/2026-05-21/item-5-07","section_key":"item-5-07","section_title":"Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-05-21","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857475/0001857475-26-000058-index.html","accession_number":"0001857475-26-000058","cik":"0001857475","ticker":"DOLE","issuer_name":"Dole plc","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857475/0001857475-26-000058-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001857475","primary_entity_name":"Dole plc"},"word_count":190,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.\n\nOn May 20, 2026, Dole plc (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual General Meeting (the “AGM”). The proposals presented at the AGM are described in the Company’s proxy statement for the AGM furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, 2026. The final voting results were as follows:\n\nProposal 1 – Election of Directors\n\nShareholders elected each of the following director nominees for a three-year term as follows:\n\nDirectorsForAgainstAbstain\n\nJacinta Devine46,724,35710,664,01112,159\n\nJohan Lindén56,789,952598,80711,768\n\nJimmy Tolan55,727,6321,661,11111,784\n\nKevin Toland56,541,868846,88511,774\n\nProposal 2 – Ratification of auditors\n\nShareholders ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as auditors of the Company and authorized the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company to fix the remuneration of KPMG as statutory auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 as follows:\n\nForAgainstAbstain\n\n55,530,2241,867,3202,983\n\nProposal 3 – Issue of shares\n\nShareholders approved the granting of authority to the Board to issue shares under Irish law:\n\nForAgainstAbstain\n\n56,998,841387,19414,492\n\nProposal 4 – Exclusion of pre-emption rights\n\nShareholders approved the granting of authority to the Board to exclude pre-emption rights under Irish law:\n\nForAgainstAbstain\n\n55,046,3012,327,08927,138"}