Markon Hires New Food Safety Director
In her new role, Burr will use her proficiency of field and processing practices, product recall expertise, and sustainability knowledge to enhance Markon’s food safety initiatives. …
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Markon Names Andy Hamilton New Chief Executive Officer
Markon Cooperative announced Andy Hamilton will serve as the next Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Hamilton comes from a strong background steeped in foodservice, sales, partnership relations, and operations management, and will focus on continuing to drive growth for the cooperative through brand leadership, culinary innovation, and 5-Star Food Safety. …
Markon Launches Fully Recyclable Cardboard Clamshells for Strawberries
To help move the produce industry away from plastic and increase recyclability, Markon Cooperative’s new cardboard, fully recyclable strawberry clamshell is now available to foodservice operators. …
Markon Cooperative Offers Update on California Lettuce Crop Virus Outbreak
Markon Cooperative provides this update regarding the explosion of plant virus and disease issues heavily impacting lettuce crops over the last couple of weeks in California’s Salinas Valley. …
No Time to Retire For Tim York, Who Continues to Burn the Midnight Oil While Markon Wrestles With Coronavirus
Suddenly, we now find ourselves in some “Brave New World” discussing the very survival of the foodservice industry as we know it. Mira Slott, Pundit Investigator and Special Projects Editor spoke to Tim about the world of foodservice in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak in 2020. …