Mid-Atlantic Food Trade Organization Recognizes 2022 Scholarship Recipients
The Mid Atlantic Food Trade Organization (MAFTO) recently awarded its 2022 scholarships to recipients selected by the organization’s scholarships committee based on academic success, overall excellence of character, and potential…
Produce Q&A Panel With State Departments of Agriculture
Food Trade News reached out to the state departments of agriculture in our region to ask about some of the issues facing the produce industry in their states.
With Intense FTC Scrutiny To Come, Hard Work Ahead For Albertsons and Kroger
What are the chances of this transaction being successfully completed? And, if a deal does ultimately get done, what would the final version look like?
C.A. Ferolie Announces VP and Two Market Development Promotions
C.A. Ferolie recently to announce the promotions of three associates who will provide leadership for its national coverage of C&S Wholesale Grocers and the upstate New York market in their…
Pete and Gerry’s Organics Names Tom Flocco CEO
Pete and Gerry's Organics, a leading producer of organic, free range and pasture-raised eggs, earlier this month announced that veteran consumer and food executive Tom Flocco has joined the company…
Reading Baking Systems Promotes Erin Gift To Director of Manufacturing
Reading Bakery Systems (RBS) recently announced the promotion of Erin Gift to director of manufacturing. In this role, will be responsible for leading the manufacturing team, comprised of planning, procurement,…
Jay Schneider Joins Pacific Trellis Fruit As EC Head Of Sales
Pacific Trellis Fruit, the owner of the Dulcinea brand, has hired Jay Schneider as its East Coast head of sales. Schneider will be responsible for the sales team leadership of…
Blockbuster Of The Year: Kroger, Albertsons To Merge In $25B Deal
The nation’s top two pure-play supermarket chains will combine to create a potential $210 billion sales organization. Expect FTC scrutiny to be intensive.