Edible oil-based foods processor Ventura Foods LLC , Brea, Calif., said Christopher Furman will join the company November 9, 2009 as president and CEO.
Frozen food industry executives Jeff Varcoe, The Schwan Food Company, and Ron Pillsbury, McCain Foods USA, were elected as directors at the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI).
Diversified bakery, meat and prepared foods giant Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., said it hired Marcel H.M. Smits as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Oct. 1.
Citing her work to reinvigorate ConAgra Foods' brands, Brandweek
recently honored Joan Chow, ConAgra's executive vice president and
chief marketing officer, as one of the magazine's 12 annual "Marketers
of the Year."
The Distinguished Order of Zerocrats -- a joint group representing members of both the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) and National Frozen and Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) -- selected two industry figures to join the Frozen Food Hall of Fame.
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