Get Your Fill Of 'Arabeschi' The 3-In-1 Topping, Filling & Flavoring

February 22, 2013 Kristen Payne, PreGel AMERICA

Are you familiar with the word Arabeschi®? Before you start Googling, you should know three things: 1) you won't find Arabeschi® in the Italian dictionary, 2) it is pronounced air-uh-bess-key, and 3) learning about Arabeschi® might be one of the smartest things you could do for your gelato, frozen yogurt or pastry business.

Former Campbell Soup CEO To Speak At ABA Convention

February 22, 2013 American Bakers Association

The American Bakers Association is pleased to announce that Doug Conant, former President & CEO of Campbell Soup Company, will close out the Monday Afternoon Business Session on April 22 at the annual ABA Convention in Aventura, Florida.

Giant Eagle Trims 75 Positions In Cost Cutting Measure

Giant Eagle is trimming 75 positions, mostly at the O'Hara grocer's corporate offices, in a move that a company spokesman described as part of a continuing effort to cut costs and operate efficiently.

Al Plamann To Retire From Unified Grocers

February 22, 2013 Unified Grocers, Inc.

Al Plamann, chief executive officer, Unified Grocers, announced today that he will retire from the company, effective May 1, 2013. Plamann made his announcement at the Company's Annual Shareholders' Meeting at the Sheraton Cerritos Hotel.

Albertsons Announces Division Leadership

February 22, 2013 Albertsons LLC

Albertsons LLC announced that it has selected the Division Presidents to lead the stores that it will acquire from SUPERVALU upon transaction close in mid-March. The Company is also announcing the formation of a new Northwest division office, to be based in Portland, OR, which will manage operations for stores in Northern Idaho, Oregon and Washington.