2/26/20 Daily Newsflash Roundup: New Companies to the Market & Updates

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Idaho Potato Commission adds Northeast/Midwest retail promotion director
Idaho Potato Commission adds Northeast/Midwest retail promotion director

Matt Zapczynski brings experience as a produce buyer for a wholesale grocery distributor.

Sunsweet Growers names new CEO
Sunsweet Growers names new CEO

Brad Schuler, a 25-year veteran of the global brand, to helm the global company and see the introduction of enterprise software with AI capabilities, new production assets and more.

Schnucks Markets recognized for workplace diversity
Schnucks Markets recognized for workplace diversity

Schnucks Markets named one of "America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024" by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights.

Seen and heard at CPMA 2024 — Part 2
Seen and heard at CPMA 2024 — Part 2

Sustainability efforts, ample volumes of produce and season kickoffs were among the highlights of some of the exhibitor booths at the Canadian Produce Marketing Association Conference and Trade Show.

Company strives to keep clients at forefront of ripening tech
Company strives to keep clients at forefront of ripening tech

While bananas are the most important fruit that requires ripening solutions, Thermal Technologies sees growing interest in avocados, pears, mangoes, and other items, increasing demand for its multi-fruit-capable rooms.

Seen and heard at CPMA 2024 — Part 1
Seen and heard at CPMA 2024 — Part 1

Flavor and innovation were inextricably linked at this year’s Canadian Produce Marketing Association Conference and Trade Show in Vancouver, British Columbia, April 23-25.