Category Partners Adds Fresh Foods Marketing Veteran

March 3, 2023 Category Partners

Category Partners announced today it has added industry veteran Eric Le Blanc to its growing team of fresh foods industry experts. Le Blanc joins Category Partners following 19 years of leading deli marketing, consumer research, and data analytics at Tyson Foods.

Denver’s Seattle Fish Company Announces New Director of Operations

March 2, 2023 Seattle Fish Company

Denver-based Seattle Fish Company appoints Chris Franklin as the sustainable seafood supplier’s new Director of Operations. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience in the retail food industry with several roles across the U.S, Franklin brings his people-centric approach, operations expertise, and high standards for quality and accuracy to Seattle Fish Company’s 105-year-old brand. Franklin’s career has always been fueled by his passion for food and people, and that will continue to serve as a compass in this new role.  

Farmer Focus Debuts Butcher-Style Organic Ground Chicken

March 2, 2023 Farmer Focus

Farmer Focus, the only 100% USDA organic and Humane Certified® chicken company with a mission to promote and protect generational family farms, announced the launch of their new Organic Ground Chicken. Available in select grocery retailers now, Farmer Focus Organic Ground Chicken maintains moisture and holds flavors perfectly in a pan, grill, or oven, so even the most novice of cooks can create dishes that elevate everyday to restaurant quality.

The Bloom Show will be Live at WF&FSA’s FDC Once Again

Above All Flowers, New Bloom Solutions, Details Flowers Software, and WF&FSA  (Wholesale Florist & Florist Supplier Association) are bringing you brand new special episodes of The Bloom Show live at the 2023 Floral Distribution Conference (FDC) on March 7th, 2023. FDC is one of the largest floral conventions in North America.

SAF to Take Industry Issues to Capitol Hill During 43rd Annual Congressional Action Days

On March 20-21, floral professionals from all segments will gather and meet with key decision makers on Capitol Hill as part of SAF’s 43rd annual Congressional Action Days (CAD). During CAD attendees advocate for the industry with one unified voice, share their stories directly with legislators who can impact change– and experience an insider’s view of Washington D.C. while doing it.