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Jewel-Osco president retires

After an incredible 35+ year career with Albertsons Companies, Tom Lofland, President of Jewel-Osco has retired.

4 weeks ago 1 minute read

IFPA names Director of Supply Chain

Director of Supply Chain Erik Larsen will lead the charge on traceability, data sharing, and the modernization of industry standards.

4 weeks ago 4 minute read

The Giumarra Companies appoints East Coast berry sales leader

The Giumarra Companies appoints industry veteran Rodrigo Torres as Sales Director for its Giumarra International Berry East Coast operation.

4 weeks ago 2 minute read

Parent company names CEO of 7-Eleven, Inc.

Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. appoints Mauricio Leyva as CEO of 7-Eleven, Inc., its North American convenience store business.

1 month ago 3 minute read

Albertsons Companies President and CFO to retire

Albertsons Companies announce that Sharon McCollam, the company’s President and Chief Financial Officer, plans to retire later this year.

1 month ago 4 minute read

Giant Food names VP of Marketing

Giant Food announces that Gregg Dorazio has been named Vice President of Marketing, having most recently served as Strategy &...

1 month ago 1 minute read

Allen Lund Company names General Manager of ALC Memphis

The Allen Lund Company announce Paul Ellis' promotion from assistant to General Manager of the Memphis office.

1 month ago 4 minute read

D’Arrigo honors the life and legacy of Andy D’Arrigo, the original ‘Andy Boy’

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Andy D’Arrigo, the original “Andy Boy,” at the age...

1 month ago 3 minute read

AWG names new CFO

Associated Wholesale Grocers announces that Kelly Kauffman will join as Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Gary Koch, who is retiring.

1 month ago 3 minute read

Moonlight Companies adds to sales team

Moonlight Companies hires Courtney Hernandez for its sales team to support the company’s stone fruit and winter citrus programs.

1 month ago 3 minute read

CPMA names Ag Minister as its 2026 Produce Champion

CPMA’s annual Produce Champion award is presented to a Member of Parliament or Senator who has shown exceptional support for...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Green Giant Fresh-Potandon Produce names new CEO

Green Giant Fresh-Potandon Produce LLC appoints Des Hague as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding David Lawrence.

1 month ago 4 minute read

Kroger names EVP and Chief People Officer

Kroger announces Emilee De Martino will serve as its next Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, succeeding retiring Tim...

1 month ago 3 minute read

Starfish names Chief Operating Officer

Starfish, the network behind modern supply chain intelligence for the food industry, announces Natalie Hunter has joined as COO.

1 month ago 2 minute read

UNFI announces executive updates

Matteo Tarditi will become President and COO; Louis Martin will serve as Chief Commercial Officer; and Alfredo Luchini will join...

2 months ago 5 minute read

Pacific Trellis Fruit adds two sales executives

Pacific Trellis Fruit hires two for its Fruit Division sales team: Adam Erceg, based in Philadelphia, PA, and Ty Bamford,...

2 months ago 2 minute read

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...

2 months ago 6 minute read

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...

2 months ago 4 minute read
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