U.S. Tart Cherry Industry Names Amy Cohn, RDN, as Its New Leader

January 7, 2025 Cherry Marketing Institute

In her new role, Cohn will serve all tart cherry industry members by providing oversight and insight on CIAB’s robust national promotion, health research and education programs, working in collaboration with the USDA. 

The Southeast Produce Council (SEPC) Now Accepting Applications for Next Generation Leadership Academy

This year-long professional development program is truly unique and is designed for up-and-coming leaders in the produce industry. The program provides participants with a unique approach to conscious leadership ideals and methodologies.

Divert, Inc. Expands Executive Leadership Team with 4 New Strategic Hires

January 6, 2025 Divert

Divert has expanded its customer base significantly in the past year, now working with nearly 8,000 customer locations–including grocery retailers, food manufacturers, distributors, and food service.

Sodexo to Launch 100 ‘Food Hive’ Community-Oriented Campus Convenience Stores by 2026

January 6, 2025 Sodexo North America

Food Hive is Sodexo’s lightning-fast and cashless payment convenience experience with a community focus, supporting local partners and minority- and women-owned businesses by featuring their products and other healthy options for students.

Arcos Dorados and McDonald’s Renew Master Franchise Agreement for 20 Years

January 6, 2025 Arcos Dorados

The parties have finalized a new, 20-year MFA, that became effective on January 1, 2025, and replaced the previous MFA.