Elaine Buxton, president and CEO of Confero, Inc., a national customer experience measurement firm, has been named a 2011 Committee Contributor of the Year by the Women’s Foodservice Forum (WFF), a leadership development organization that empowers women in the foodservice industry to achieve their highest potential. Buxton was honored for her work on the Executive Programming (Summit) committee. …
The Land O’Lakes Foodservice Team recently hosted a brunch for nearly 400 of their customers at the National Restaurant Association (NRA) Annual Customer Brunch Event in Chicago, Ill. The event was held on Saturday, May 21, at the Willis Tower Metropolitan Club (formerly Sears Tower) and was hosted by Land O’Lakes Foodservice’s sales, marketing and culinary teams.
The Mango Mania Display Contest, the first of its kind conducted by the National Mango Board (NMB), will run through the month of July. With more than $10,000 in cash prizes, the contest is designed specifically for small retailers with up to 50 stores. Entries are due by August 15, and all contest details are available at www.mango.org/contest. …
DOLE® recently introduced the new Peach Fruit Crisp. The company’s signature portion-controlled cups are filled with all-natural bite-size pieces of DOLE fruit, and come with a crunchy, whole grain oat topping. The line already boasts Apple Cinnamon and Apple Pear among its fruit crisp offerings. …
The annual greenhouse vegetable awards were held during the Leamington Fair this weekend and Pure Hothouse Foods Inc. came away successful with four of the awards. For the second year in a row, Pure Hothouse Foods Inc. won both Best Specialty Pepper and Best Overall Pepper with their sweet long red pepper. They also captured Best Orange Pepper and Best Green Pepper in the Perfect Pepper category. …
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