Venus Wafers Appoints West Regional Sales Manager

HINGHAM, MA – Venus Wafers has hired Scott Zeiher as Regional Sales Manager, West USA.

“We needed an experienced market developer for our Mariner Brand, and we found one in Scott,” said James Anderko, National Sales Manager of Venus Wafers. “Consumers have responded well to our Mariner Non-GMO crackers, and we know there is great potential for additional growth. Having spent over 20 years selling and managing a variety of specialty foods throughout the Western United States, Scott brings unique and valuable insights to both Venus and our customers.”

Prior to joining Venus Wafers, Mr. Zeiher was a business manager for Co-Sales. His sales experience also encompasses sales positions at Snyder’s-Lance, Good Earth Tea, and Category Management position at Albertsons.

Since 1931, family-owned and operated Venus Wafers has pioneered healthful crackers and flatbreads to meet the changing tastes of convenience-driven consumers. From their founder’s first product more than 80 years ago, a 100% whole wheat wafer bread, through their all natural Mariner crackers, Nejaime’s Lavasch, CaPeachio’s Specialty crackers, and Haute Cuisine gourmet crackers, Venus has always strived to bake great ingredients into a variety of shapes and sizes and package them in an appealing fashion.

Venus Wafers launched its Non-GMO verified crackers under their The Original Mariner Biscuit Company brand in 2012. The Non-GMO Project offers North America’s independent verification for products made according to best practices for GMO avoidance.

The Mariner Biscuit Company now includes Water crackers, Stoned Wheat crackers, Organic Flatbreads, and Sprouted Grain crackers. The Mariner items also been verified Vegan by the Vegan Action/Vegan Awareness Foundation and certified Kosher by the Orthodox Union. The Mariner packaging carries both of these symbols as well.

Source: Venus Wafers