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Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet completes leadership transition
Effective July 1, Andrea Montagna will become CEO of Greenyard USA/Seald Sweet, and Mayda Sotomayor will continue as a board...
FullTilt Marketing expands with three hires
FullTilt Marketing adds Anna Martinez, Billie Lentz, and Lizzy Voth as the agency continues to expand its team to meet...
The Wendy’s Company names CFO
The Wendy's Company appoints Steve Cirulis as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Strategy Officer, effective June 23, 2026.
NGA hires leaders in government affairs and finance
The National Grocers Association appoints Macy Lemon as VP of state government affairs and Mark McLaughlin as VP of finance...
FMI announces staff promotions
FMI's promotion of five staff members to leadership roles spanning SQFI technology and customer service, government relations, and marketing.
Okanagan Specialty Fruits CEO buys back company
Orchardist Neal Carter has regained ownership of Okanagan Specialty Fruits as the company he cofounded marks its 30th anniversary.
Ocean Spray names President and CEO
Ocean Spray Cranberries, the agricultural cooperative owned by roughly 700 family farmers, appoints Abigail Buckwalter as President and CEO.
Associated Wholesale Grocers adds to Board of Directors
AWG announces the election of Joe Polizzi, President and CEO of Town and Country Supermarket, to AWG's Board of Directors.
1939 Group, Inc. names CFO
1939 Group, Inc. promotes Todd Schnuck Jr. to CFO for 1939 Group and its banners Festival Foods, Hometown Grocers, and...
Ahold Delhaize USA names new CEO
Claire Peters will join Ahold Delhaize on September 8 as CEO of Ahold Delhaize USA, pending shareholder approval later this...
Bridges Produce adds to sales team
Bridges Produce welcomes produce veteran Nathan Johnson to its sales team, as he brings over 24 years of organic produce...
Church Brothers Farms names VP of Harvesting with promotion
Church Brothers Farms promotes Chuck Clunn to Vice President of Harvesting, recognizing his decades of leadership in harvesting operations.
IFPA names Vice President, Food Safety & Quality
IFPA announces that Christina Ferreira, Ph.D., will join the organization as Vice President, Food Safety & Quality on June 15,...
Creekside Organics names new Sales Director
Creekside Organics announces that Marissa Dake has joined the company as Sales Director, bringing more than a decade of produce...
Grocery Outlet appoints two officers
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. appoints Paul Miller as EVP, Chief Purchasing and Merchandising Officer, and Ian Ferry as EVP and...
Oppy names new director of marketing as longtime leader to retire
Vice President of Marketing Karin Gardner is retiring June 30, passing the torch to newly appointed Director of Marketing Kelsey...
Westfalia Fruit appoints president, North America
Westfalia Fruit appoints Tommy Padilla as President, North America. Padilla joined the business on June 1.
Fresh Solutions Network announces Dave Masser’s appointment
Fresh Solutions Network announces that Dave Masser, CEO of the Masser Family of Companies, has been elected as Chairman by...
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Courchesne Larose Looks to Blue Book for Industry Leadership and Growth
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