Roman Meal Company Announces Passing Of Chairman & Former President Charles W. H. Matthaei

March 7, 2014 Roman Meal Company

Charles W. H. Matthaei was born to master baker William P. Matthaei and his wife Hazel on May 6, 1920 in Tacoma, WA and passed away February 26, 2014 at age 93. His family enjoyed a three-hundred year baking heritage extending back to their German roots. Charles, or “Chuck” as he was known by most, grew up in the Matthaei Bakery where at an early age he developed a lifelong passion for Whole Grain nutrition.

Corbion Announces Marketing & Sales Appointments For Key Market

March 7, 2014 Corbion

Corbion announces executive appointments to support growth in key market, bakery.

Rich's Introduces In-Store Bakeries To Two New Golden Oreo Products

For in-store bakeries seeking to entice more non-chocolate-dessert lovers, Rich Products Corporation is rolling out a couple golden products for the new year.

Coborn’s Adds Three Executives

Coborn’s Inc. added three top executives, adding two new positions and bringing in outside expertise in a move designed to give the company more exposure to what’s happening in the grocery industry elsewhere in the state and the country.

Food-To-Energy Plant To Partially Power Stop & Shop Distribution Center

March 7, 2014 Brian Moriis, WCAI

Come October 1st, new state regulations will change how old and unwanted commercial food is disposed of in Massachusetts. Under the new regulations, any entity that discards a ton or more of food per week must donate or re-purpose the useable food. For spoiled food, one option is to convert it into clean energy. And that’s what Stop & Shop is doing. A Stop & Shop Distribution Center in Freetown is gearing up to install its own on-site system that uses spoiled food from its retail stores to generate electricity.