personnel
Conagra closing Birds Eye facility in Wisconsin
Conagra is closing its Birds Eye frozen foods facility in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, eliminating about 250 jobs. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Not... continue reading »
Georgia onion grower names new sales manager
Georgia Vidalia onion grower G&R Farms has added an industry veteran as its new sales manager. Rawls Neville began his new position April 1. Ne... continue reading »
Fox Packaging adds key accounts manager to sales team
Fox Packaging has added a new member to its sales team. Jensie Smith is the company’s new retail and key account manager. Smith will manage a por... continue reading »
Produce industry veteran taking reins as new Apeel Sciences CEO
Food technology and coatings company Apeel Sciences has named a new CEO as its founder prepares to step down. Produce industry veteran Luiz Beling ... continue reading »
Drexel adds experienced industry professional to sales team
Memphis, Tennessee-based Drexel Chemical Co. has added a new member to its sales team. Steve Henning joins Drexel as Western Regional manager. Henn... continue reading »
CEA lettuce grower receives Michigan workforce development funding
Edible Garden, a controlled environment agriculture producer of locally grown, organic and sustainable produce, has received workforce development fun... continue reading »
Produce industry veteran joins California grower in newly created position
Produce industry veteran Jeff Oberman has joined California grower Dobler & Sons in the newly created leadership position of chief operating offic... continue reading »
Orion names West Coast regional sales manager
Stretch wrapping equipment manufacturer Orion has named a new West Coast regional sales manager. Darrin Snarr will serve as an advisor to end-user ... continue reading »
Driscoll’s names new President of the Americas
Zespri CEO Dan Mathieson is leaving the produce marketer to become Driscoll’s new President of the Americas. Mathieson has been at Zespri for 21 ... continue reading »
California produce supplier adds 2 veterans to company
Corona, California-based fresh produce supplier Veg-Fresh Farms has added two industry veterans to the company. Ramon Angel has more than a decade ... continue reading »
