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FMI honors supermarket industry leaders

January 27, 2019 by MMR Coca-Cola Company, Ern Sherman, Esther Peterson Award, FMI Midwinter Executive Conference, Food Marketing Institute, Glen P. Woodard Jr. award, Greg Calhoun, Herbert Hoover Award, Hy-Vee, IGA, Mark Batenic, Muhtar Kent, Randy Edeker, Robert B. Wegman Award, Sidney R. Rabb Award, U.S. Congressman Jim McGovern, William H. Albers award Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, People, Videos

MIAMI — Hy-Vee’s Randy Edeker, Coca-Cola Co.’s Muhtar Kent, Heinen’s Grocery Stores’s Tom Heinen and IGA Inc.’s Mark Batenic were among the executives recognized Saturday when the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) gave out its leadership awards. The 2019 award recipients were honored for trading partner excellence, innovative business practices, service and statesmanship, according to FMI, which presented

FMI presents leadership awards

January 27, 2018 by MMR FMI president and CEO Leslie Sarasin, Food Marketing Institute, Irene Rosenfeld, Mondelez International, Northgate Gonzalez Market, Oscar Gonzalez, Robert B. Wegman Award, William H. Albers award Featured Articles, Leading Headlines, People

MIAMI – The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) on Saturday recognized three executives at its Midwinter Executive Conference here. According to FMI president and CEO Leslie Sarasin, who presented the awards, the honorees share a legacy of achievement in trade relations, entrepreneurial spirit and statesmanship. “Our industry is rooted in a commitment to people and communities,” Sarasin