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Entries from March 31st, 2010

Sara Lee Bakery CEO Resigns

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Markettrends, People

Sara Lee Corp. Executive Vice President and North American Fresh Bakery CEO James W. Nolan has resigned, effective Friday, April 9. Source: Business Week

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Borges Foods Names CEO

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Markettrends, People

Specialty food seller Borges USA-Star Fine Foods has named Jeffrey Freeman president and CEO. Freeman was previously president and CEO of Tetley USA. Source: FresnoBee

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Omega Design Adds Business Development Manager

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments · Member News, People

Omega Design Corporation has hired Lee Brown to the newly created position of Business Development Manager. The new is designed to research and promote new business opportunities.  Omega Design Corporation joined PMMI in 1976.

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EXPO PACK México Reaching Pharmaceutical Industry

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments · EXPO PACK

PMMI Latin America Office Director José Martinez recently reached out to the pharmaceutical industry in Mexico and Central America to promote EXPO PACK México (June 22–25, Mexico City) and its new Pharmaceutical Pavilion. “The pharmaceutical industry needs to reassure customers through packaging that protects products. Our new Pharmaceutical Pavilion will present the best showcase of [...]

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Key Technology Appoints UK Sales Partner

March 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Member News

Key Technology has appointed Flo-Mech as the company’s exclusive sales partner in the UK and Ireland. Key Technology joined PMMI in 1994.

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Hormel Opens Iowa Plant

March 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Facilities, Markettrends

Hormel opened a new facility in Dubuque, Iowa, on March 30. This is the first new Hormel plant built in over a decade. Source: Austin Daily Herald

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J. M. Smucker Co to Build in Ohio

March 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Facilities, Markettrends

As part of a process to streamline production, J. M. Smucker Co. will build a new facility in Orrville, Ohio, and add equipment to an existing facility in Ripon, Wisc. The plan will also close plants in Memphis, Tenn., and Ste. Marie, Quebec. The company has also announced plans to expand its New Orleans Folgers [...]

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Bongards’ Creameries to Open in Tennessee

March 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Facilities, Markettrends

Bongards’ Creameries has purchased a new facility in Humboldt, Tenn. Source: Jackson Sun

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Key Technology Hires R&D Director

March 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Member News, People

Key Technology has hired Dr. Michael Nichols to the role of senior director of research and development. Nichols comes to the role from Planar Systems, Inc., where he worked for 15 years in roles of increasing responsibility. Key Technology joined PMMI in 1994.

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Bloomer Candy Moves Packaging Operations

March 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Facilities, Markettrends

The Bloomer Candy Co. has moved its corporate offices and packaging operations to a new Zanesville, Ohio, location. Source: Zanesville Times Recorder

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