“Never stop learning,” is a phrase one often hears repeated by successful businessmen. The reason? No one is equipped with the knowledge to solve every problem or conquer every obstacle.

Lunch meats processor Land O'Frost, Lansing, Ill., said it promoted David Van Eekeren to president.

The Schwan Food Co. announced that Mark Dalrymple and Brian Sattler have been promoted to the positions of executive vice president and president of Schwan's Consumer Brands North America.

ConAgra Foods, Omaha, Neb., announced that it named a new senior vice president, Advertising.

Global food processing equipment supplier CFS, Bakel, The Netherlands, said it hired Brian McCluskie to become chief executive officer effective August 1, 2008.

Public refrigerated warehousing operator Merchants Terminal Corp., Baltimore, said it hired F. Brooks Royster III as vice president, responsible for new facility construction, international marketing, acquisitions and new facility development.

Joe S. Hatfield, a co-founder of Fieldale Farms Corp., Baldwin, Ga., died Saturday, June 21, following a brief illness.

Logistics Execs on the Move: SCS Refrigerated Services, Algona, Wash., said it hired Jeff Jones, a 20-year-plus sales and operations veteran, as company president.

The Schwan Food Co., Board of Directors announced that Greg Flack has been named chief executive officer, president and chief operating officer.

Monterey Gourmet Foods hired Erika Cottrell as vice president of innovation.