Articles Tagged with ''frozen foods''

Frozen food giant Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, Mountain Lakes, N.J., said it hired Robert J. ("Bob") Gamgort as its chief executive officer, effective immediately.

The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) will award 34 Gold Penguins in recognition of the best promotions for March National Frozen Food Month.

To expand its Northwest presence, United States Cold Storage (USCS), Voorhees, N.J., has constructed and now opened a 1.8 million-cubic-foot public refrigerated warehouse in Clearfield, Utah.

Refrigerated yogurt, frozen pizza, frozen vegetables and more contributed to "strong growth" during fiscal 2009 at General Mills Inc.

Frozen soup, bakery food and shrimp processors were among those honored this month by Darden Restaurants Inc.

Ethnic and specialty foods processor Circle Foods today will open a newly constructed 132,000-square-foot processing plant and warehouse in Otay Mesa, Calif.

To broaden its executive team capabilities, H.J. Heinz Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., said executive vice presidents Dave Moran and Scott O'Hara will switch jobs effective July 15.

In its 2009 report, “Frozen Foods in the U.S.,” New York researcher Packaged Facts said retail packaged frozen food sales grew by 6.5 percent to $51.8 billion.

Diversified frozen foods processor Rich Products Corp., Buffalo, N.Y., recognized top sales personnel and brokers for 2008 performance.

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