Month: June 2011

Blount Fine Foods President One Of Ernst & Young's Entrepreneur Of The Year Winners

June 24, 2011 Ernst & Young LLP

Todd Blount, President of Blount Fine Foods was one of this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year(R) New England Award winners. This group of leading entrepreneurs was selected by an independent judging panel made up of previous winners of the award, leading CEOs, private capital investors and other regional business leaders. The winners were revealed at a gala event on June 15th at the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel. …

Cooper Farms COO To Speak At US POULTRY's Women's Leadership Conference

June 24, 2011 U.S. Poultry & Egg Association

Gary Cooper, COO of Cooper Farms, will address attendees at the 2011 Women’s Leadership Conference. Sponsored by USPOULTRY’s Poultry & Egg Institute, it will be held August 18-19, at the One Ocean Resort, Atlantic Beach, FL. …

Oscar Mayer Introduces Oscar Mayer Sandwich Combinations

June 24, 2011 Kraft Foods Inc.

The Oscar Mayer brand is encouraging consumers to break out of this routine and try one of the new Oscar Mayer Sandwich Combinations. With a fresh tasting deli sandwich, crunchy side like Wheat Thins Crackers and sweet dessert such as Jell-O Sugar Free Mousse Temptation, this new lunchtime option delivers a diverse range of flavors and textures in a convenient package that's perfect for the professional on the go. …

Hormel Announces New VP Of Sales & Marketing At Farmer John

June 24, 2011 Hormel Foods

Hormel Foods Corporate has announced the advancement of Robert G. Samples to vice president of sales and marketing at Farmer John (Vernon, Calif.). In his new role, Samples will be accountable for the retail and foodservice sales and marketing functions for Farmer John. He will report to Greg N. Longstreet, president of Farmer John, and will transition to his new position by Oct. 30, 2011. …

Esmeralda Farms' 'PEACH VISION' Wins 1st Place At '11 Rozenshow Broeker Veiling Show

June 24, 2011 Esmeralda Farms

Esmeralda Farms earned First Place for it exclusive 'Peach Vision' Spray Rose variety at this year's Rozenshow Broeker Veiling Show, the biggest Rose show in Holland. …