Nash Finch's Kevin Elliott Named To National Grocers Association Board Of Directors

April 23, 2013 Nash Finch Company

Nash Finch Company, a Minneapolis-based food distributor, announced that Kevin Elliott, Executive Vice President, President and COO of Nash Finch Wholesale/Retail has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the National Grocers Association (NGA). The National Grocers Association (NGA) is the national trade association representing retail and wholesale grocers that comprise the independent sector of the food distribution industry.

Publix Selects & Implements ADC's Interscale Scales Management Software

April 23, 2013 Applied Data Corporation

Applied Data Corporation (ADC), a leading provider of fresh item management (FIM), recipe management and scales management software to the grocery retail and food service industries, announces that Publix Super Markets, a 1,068 store chain headquartered in Lakeland, Florida, has selected InterScale, ADC's Scales Management Software system, for data transmission to and from the barcode labeling scales in their stores.

USDA Seeks Nominees For The Hass Avocado Board

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for three members and four alternates for the Hass Avocado Board.  The board is composed of 12 members and alternates, including seven producers and five importers.

Earthbound Farm Announces Key Promotions & Hires In Sales & Marketing Organization

April 23, 2013 Earthbound Farm

Earthbound Farm, one of the nations leading organic food companies, continues to build its sales and marketing team with strategic promotions and new hires. 2013 aims to be a record year for the company and these staffing changes position the organization to support the anticipated growth.

Oppy Announces Sales Promotion

Ben Vallejo, a fifteen-year veteran with The Oppenheimer Group, was promoted to sales manager of the company’s Chino Hills, Calif. office April 1.