New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher and local officials recently kicked off the Jersey Fresh lettuce and leafy green season by visiting the Landisville Co-Op, which packages locally grown produce now appearing in farmers markets and stores around the state. At the kickoff event were (l-r) Landisville Cooperative General Manager Felix Donato, Secretary Fisher, Ed Curcio of Twin State Farms, John Formisano of Formisano Farms and Buena Boro Council President Rosalie Baker.
Southeastern Grocers recently launched a "round up" community donation program in support of Folds of Honor families through July 4. Folds of Honor’s mission is to provide educational scholarships to the children and spouses impacted by a loved one’s sacrifice for the United States military. At the kickoff were (l-r): Andrew Nadin, EVP and chief customer officer for Southeastern Grocers; Ben Leslie, EVP of Folds of Honor; Hannah Simpkins, Folds of Honor scholarship recipient; Robert Simpkins, U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant - disabled; and Eddie Garcia, EVP of store growth for Southeastern Grocers. (Photo: Business Wire)
