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Amy Philpott
Washington, DC (September 12, 2006) - United Fresh has named the following industry leaders as officers, members of its Executive Committee, and members of its Board of Directors until the next regularly scheduled election in May 2007.
Executive Committee
Executive Committee
Maureen Marshall, Co-Chairman
Vice President
Torrey Farms, Inc.
Elba, NY
Mark Miller, Co-Chairman
President
Fresh From Texas/Energy Sprouts, Inc.
San Antonio, TX
Emanuel Lazopoulos, Chairman-Elect
Senior Vice President, North America Sales, Marketing and Product Management
Del Monte Fresh Produce NA, Inc.
Coral Gables, FL
Larry Kern, Past Chairman
Principal
Kern Associates
Carmel, CA
Nick Tompkins, Past Chairman
Chief Executive Officer
Apio, Inc.
Guadalupe, CA
Bob Whitaker, Ph.D., Past Chairman
President
MissionStar Processing
Salinas, CA
Steffanie Smith, Co-Secretary/Treasurer
President, Taylor Farms Pacific
Taylor Farms California, Inc.
Tracy, CA
Steve Grinstead, Co-Secretary/Treasurer
President & CEO
Pro*Act, LLC
Monterey, CA
Matthew Caito, Executive Committee
Director, Sales & Marketing
Caito Foods/Freshline
Indianapolis, IN
Chuck Ciruli, Executive Committee
Chairman
Ciruli Brothers/AMEX Distributing
Tubac, AZ
Tom Lovelace, Executive Committee
Executive Vice President
McEntire Produce
Columbia, SC
Board of Directors
Nelia Alamo
Director, Sales & Marketing
Gills Onions
Oxnard, CA
Ron Anderson
Vice President Corporate Produce
Safeway, Inc.
Pleasanton. CA
Rick Antle
CEO
Tanimura & Antle
Salinas, CA
David Barney
Business Development Manager
Geest Fresh Produce
Peterborough, UNITED KINGDOM
Barry Bedwell
President
California Grape & Tree Fruit League
Fresno, CA
Elisa Spungen Bildner
President, FreshPro
RLB Food Distributors
West Caldwell, NJ
Gary Black
President
Condies Foods, Inc.
Salt Lake City, UT
Parker Booth
Vice President, Food Service Division
Fresh Express, Inc.
Salinas, CA
Ron Carkoski
President & CEO
Four Seasons Produce, Inc.
Ephrata, PA
Craig Carson
CEO
Crunch Pak
Cashmere, WA
Brendan Comito
Chief Operating Officer
Capital City Fruit, Inc.
Norwalk, IA
Peter John Condakes
President
Peter Condakes Company, Inc.
Everett, MA
Richard Dahl
President & COO
Dole Food Company
Westlake Village, CA
Matthew D'Arrigo
Vice President
D'Arrigo Bros. Of New York
Bronx, NY
Jan DeLyser
Vice President, Merchandising
California Avocado Commission
Irvine, CA
Pete Donlon
Vice President, R&D
Earthbound Farm
San Juan Bautista, CA
Drew Duda
Chief Operating Officer, Duda Products Inc.
A. Duda & Sons, Inc.
Belle Glade, FL
Jan Fleming
President
Strube Celery and Vegetable Co.
Chicago, IL
Reggie Griffin
Vice President, Produce & Floral
The Kroger Company
Cincinnati, OH
Alan Heinzen
President
Heinzen Manufacturing Intl.
Gilroy, CA
Mark Hilton
Vice President, Produce & Floral
Harris Teeter Supermarkets
Mathews, NC
Bob Kistinger
President & COO
Chiquita Fresh Global
Cincinnati, OH
Bruce Knobeloch
Vice President, Marketing
River Ranch Fresh Foods, LLC
Salinas, CA
Jim Lemke
Vice President of Produce
C. H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.
Eden Prairie, MN
Robin Poynton
COO
One Harvest
Brisbane, Queensland AUSTRALIA
John Schouten
Executive Vice President and COO
Ready Pac Produce, Inc.
Irwindale, CA
John Shelford
President
Global Berry Farms
Naples, FL
Victor Smith
CEO
Fresh Innovations, LLC
Yuma, AZ
Walter Strickland
President
Strickland Produce, Inc.
Nashville, TN
Alan Temple
COO
B&W Quality Growers, Inc.
Fellsmere, FL
Hugh Topper
Vice President, Produce Procurement & Product Development
H.E. Butt Grocery Company
San Antonio, TX
Alessandro Turatti
President
Turatti Srl.
Cavarzere, Venezia ITALY
Tim Vaux
Director, Food Industry Relations
DuPont Crop Protection
Fresno, CA
Fred Williamson
President
Andrew & Williamson Fresh Produce
San Diego, CA
Michael Wootton
Senior Vice President, Corporate Relations and Administration
Sunkist Growers, Inc.
Sherman Oaks, CA
September 2006
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