Hungryroot Adds Executives from Grubhub and KAYAK for Top Roles

August 27, 2021 Hungryroot

Hungryroot, the first and only AI-powered personalized grocery service, announced today the appointment of Alex Weinstein as Chief Digital Officer & Stephanie Retcho as Chief Marketing Officer. The hires of Weinstein and Retcho will help drive Hungryroot’s mission of pioneering an entirely new way to grocery shop, and strengthen its overall leadership team as it prepares for the next phase of growth.

Stop & Shop Now Accepting EBT Card Payments for SNAP Customers Shopping Online for Pickup and Delivery Across the Northeast

August 27, 2021 Stop & Shop 

Stop & Shop today announced that those using SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits now have the option to pay with an EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) card when placing online orders for Stop & Shop Pickup and Delivery. This applies for all families and individuals paying with SNAP funds across Stop & Shop’s five state footprint – Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York and New Jersey, as well as those receiving delivery in New Hampshire. 

Shuman Farms Gears Up For Peruvian Sweet Onion Season

August 27, 2021 Shuman Farms

Shuman Farms has RealSweet® high quality, premium sweet onions from Peru on hand and are currently making the transition from Vidalia® to Peru. Shuman began growing sweet onions in Peru more than 20 years ago to meet the year-round consumer demand for premium sweet onions. Peru provides the ideal climate, soil, and growing conditions and allows retailers to keep premium sweet onions on shelf from September to March.

Bonduelle Ushers In Fresh Leadership with the Appointment of New Chief Executive Officer for Bonduelle Fresh Americas

August 27, 2021 Bonduelle Fresh Americas

Bonduelle Fresh Americas, the U.S.-based, wholly-owned subsidiary of Bonduelle and home of Ready Pac Foods, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Montagna as Chief Executive Officer. Montagna will assume leadership of the company effective immediately, succeeding Mary Thompson who stepped down from the position earlier this year.

Eric Greifenberger Joins Upward Farms as Vice President of Marketing and Sales

August 27, 2021 Upward Farms

Upward Farms, an aquaponic vertical farm revolutionizing indoor agriculture,  has named seasoned consumer packaged goods (CPG) executive Eric Greifenberger Vice President of Marketing and Sales. With 25 years of experience in the CPG space, Greifenberger has spent his career shaping strategies and driving profitable growth for brands across the food and beverage industry.