Key Highlights: Michael Del Pozzo has been appointed as the new president of U.S. Confection at Hershey, overseeing popular brands like Kisses, Reese’s, and Jolly Rancher. Del Pozzo brings extensive experience from his 23-year tenure at PepsiCo, where he successfully…
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Despite the challenges of higher food prices, consumers are increasingly seeking out premium products that offer more nutrients and less added sodium and sugar, according to Jeff Turnas, senior vice president of culinary at Whole Foods Markets. “While grocery shopping…
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How a former agriculture industry exec found himself CEO of cultivated meat company Meatable
Jeff “Trip” Tripician, with 38 years of experience in the agriculture industry, transitioned to dairy and then to meat during his career. He worked in various roles within marketing at Proctor & Gamble, Sara Lee, Borden Dairy, Frontier Natural Products,…
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From meatballs to deli dominance: How a former Mondelēz exec is building a $1B food company
When Adam Michaels got a surprise call in early 2022 about the CEO position at Mama Mancini’s, a small prepared food company, he was initially uninterested. The CPG veteran was content at Mondelēz International, orchestrating multi-million-dollar deals for the Oreo…