Wixon Hire Expands Protein Division

December 14, 2023 Wixon

Wixon is pleased to announce the newest addition to its team, Mitch Madsen. He joins the company’s Protein Division as an account manager. With nearly 30 years of successful experience in B2B food ingredient sales, Mitch brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Wixon. In his new role, he will be responsible for overseeing customer sales in the domestic market, ensuring continued success for the Protein Division.

Today’s Pennsylvania Beef Consumer, Winter 2023 Update

December 14, 2023 Pennsylvania Beef Council

To target the unique demands and preferences of Pennsylvania consumers more effectively, the Pennsylvania Beef Council, through partnership with the Beef. It’s What’s for Dinner Market Research Team conducted the 2023 Pennsylvania Dashboard Survey in August. The survey revealed insights surrounding Pennsylvania consumers and their perceptions surrounding beef and beef production.

New Executive Director at the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, Inc.

The Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers, Inc. (ASCFG) has named its new Executive Director, Steven Crone. The announcement was made by Valerie Schirmer, board president, at the ASCFG National Conference in St. Louis, in November. Crone’s hiring concludes a yearlong succession planning process following Judy Laushman informing the Board of her retirement at the end of 2023.

Finalists announced for the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards 2024

Nine ornamental horticulture growers from around the world have reached the finals for the AIPH International Grower of the Year (IGOTY) Awards 2024.

Specialty Food Association Announces (included) Cohort for 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show

December 14, 2023 Specialty Food Association

The Specialty Food Association is excited to announce the 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show (included) cohort. (included) is a mission-driven collective of BIPOC founders and executives, dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices and creating equitable opportunities for diverse leaders across the consumer packaged goods ecosystem.