The changes involve the departure of the president and COO and new roles for two other executives.
Category: Suppliers
Posted inFrozen Food, News, Southwest, Suppliers
InnovAsian Building $150M Frozen Food Plant In Arkansas
The Jonesboro facility is expected to create approximately 200 jobs and should start production in early ’28.
Posted inProduce News, Marketing News, News, Southeast, Suppliers
Continental Fresh Offers Toolkit To Help Retailers Promote Water For All Mangos
The toolkit includes posters, a printable fact sheet about the clean water effort and pre-written social media posts.
Posted inSuppliers, Center Store, Executive News, News, Southwest
I And Love And You Appoints New CEO
Dan Waters succeeded Michael Meyer, who was appointed chairman of the board.
Posted inNews, Center Store, Midwest, Packaging News, Suppliers
Updated Jif Packaging To Begin Arriving On Shelves This Fall
Parent company Smucker is updating the peanut butter’s packaging for the first time in more than 30 years.
Posted inExecutive News, Center Store, Featured News, Frozen Food, Northeast, Suppliers
B&G Foods Names Board Member Rob Mills CEO
Mills comes from Tractor Supply, where he set technology direction for the retailer.
Posted inFrozen Food, Association News, National, Suppliers
AFFI Adds Hubbard As Sr. Director Of Government Affairs
He formerly served as senior manager of federal government and industry relations at Land O’Lakes.
Posted inProduce News, Beverage News, Center Store, Marketing News, Suppliers, West
3 Wonderful Brand Patches To Adorn Fresno State Jerseys
In addition, the Wonderful Pistachios logo will be painted on the field for home football games.
Posted inPharmacy, Health & Wellness, Marketing News, Southeast, Suppliers
Acosta Clients Have Path Into Independent Pharmacy With New Partnership
The alliance is designed to ease manufacturers’ entry into a new growth channel, Acosta says.
Posted inPerishables, Aisle Watch, International Foods, News, Suppliers
PepsiCo’s Chilled Gazpacho Gets Placement At Select Whole Foods
The company said the introduction “marks a continued step in the company’s expansion into fresh, meal-adjacent foods and the growing chilled category.”
Posted inExecutive News, Center Store, Frozen Food, News, Northeast, Suppliers
B&G Foods CEO Keller To Retire; Successor Named But Not Yet Disclosed
The incoming CEO currently holds a senior leadership post at another public company.
Posted inSupply Chain News, Grocery Research, National, News, Organic Natural, Suppliers
Report: Transition To Natural Food Dyes Means Supply Chain Overhaul
“The ingredients, agricultural capacity, manufacturing systems and infrastructure needed to support this transition cannot be built overnight,” says NCA’s John Downs.
Posted inInternational Foods, Association News, Marketing News, Midwest, News, Northeast, Suppliers
Food Export USA Program To Help MW, NE Companies Grow Abroad
During the ’27 program, Food Export plans to share more supplier success stories to encourage others.
Posted inInternational Foods, Beverage News, News, Suppliers, West
Grupo Chilero Acquires Tadin Herb And Tea, Its 3rd Hispanic Brand
Grupo Chilero’s CEO says the company’s goal is to become the leading Hispanic food company in the U.S.
Posted inFrozen Food, Midwest, News, Suppliers
For Sara Lee’s 85th Birthday, She Got A Cake All Her Own
The cake was created from two Sara Lee signature products: All Butter Pound Cake and Cheesecake.
Posted inExecutive News, Midwest, News, Suppliers
Hormel Foods President Ghingo To Succeed Interim CEO
Hormel Foods has named President John Ghingo as CEO effective Oct. 26, succeeding interim chief Jeff Ettinger.
Posted inCenter Store, National, News, Suppliers
General Mills Brings Back Monsters Cereals For 55th Anniversary
General Mills is returning its limited-edition Monsters Cereals to shelves nationwide later this summer, marking the 55th anniversary of Count Chocula, Boo Berry and Franken Berry with new packaging built around the puppet characters created by The Jim Henson Company. The Minneapolis-based manufacturer introduced the reimagined puppets last year in a first-time collaboration with Henson. […]
Posted inNortheast, Marketing News, Midwest, News, Suppliers
JOH Expands North Central Division With WI Acquisition
The Massachusetts sales and marketing agency is expanding outside its longstanding markets in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.
Posted inNews, Finance News, Northeast, Snacks Brands, Suppliers
Utz To Go Private In $2.9B Deal With Germany’s Intersnack
Utz Brands will be taken private in a deal valuing the salty snack maker at approximately $2.9 billion, with Germany’s Intersnack Group acquiring all outstanding Class A common stock for $14.25 per share in cash. The price represents a premium of roughly 91 percent over the July 20 closing price. When the transaction closes, expected […]