PRO*ACT & Distributor News

Jun 24, 2008
PRO*ACT Announces New Distributor NLaws

– PRO*ACT, America’s leading fresh produce supplier to the foodservice industry announced today that NLaws Produce, Savannah, GA, has joined the company’s distribution network. NLaws Produce, a local family owned company in Savannah, GA, was founded by Steve Kaplan and Jay Epstein, friends and brothers in-law, who have a combined 57 years produce distribution experience.…
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Apr 16, 2008
Costa Fruit & Produce Honored with Boston Green Business Award by Mayor Menino

“Going Green” is more than trendy buzz words at Costa. Mayor Thomas Menino will honor Costa Fruit & Produce with the Boston Green Business Award for their “Greening Our Goods and Services” program on April 17th at the Jurys Boston Hotel. The Boston Green Business Awards recognize businesses that demonstrate extraordinary leadership and performance related…
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Apr 9, 2008
PRO*ACT and United Fresh Announce Produce Excellence Award Winners

United Fresh Las Vegas 2008 will be the place of honor as five outstanding chefs and their companies are recognized at this year’s convention. United Fresh Research & Education Foundation announced today the winners of the 2008 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Award. The award, sponsored by Pro*Act LLC, honors chefs and their companies for the…
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Mar 17, 2008
PRO*ACT Announces New Distributor Freedom Fresh, Inc.

PRO*ACT, America’s leading fresh produce supplier to the foodservice industry announced today that Freedom Fresh, LLC, Miami, FL, has joined the company’s distribution network. Freedom Fresh, LLC was founded by produce veteran Walter Vazquez, Sr. and his sons Walter, Jr. and Jorge. Together the Vazquez family and their team of produce experts have grown the…
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Mar 3, 2008
PRO*ACT Announces New Distributor Produce Distribution Center

PRO*ACT, America’s leading fresh produce supplier to the foodservice industry announced today that Produce Distribution Center, LLC, Jacksonville, FL, has joined the company’s distribution network. Produce Distribution Center, LLC was founded by industry veteran Larry Movsovitz. The company is managed by Larry and his sons Seth and Max, both fourth generations in a legacy began…
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Feb 19, 2008
PRO*ACT Sponsors United Fresh Produce Excellence in Food Service Awards

The competition is underway to honor companies and chefs among the foodservice industry’s top produce performers in the United Fresh Research and Education Foundation’s new Produce Excellence in Foodservice Awards, thanks to a major grant from Pro*Act LLC. “There are thousands of chefs who work hard every day to include fresh produce in their offerings…
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Dec 4, 2007
PRO*ACT Announces New Director of Procurement

PRO*ACT, a leading fresh produce supplier to the foodservice industry, announced Joe Cimino has been promoted to Director of Procurement. He assumes these responsibilities from Max Yeater, who was recently promoted to Chief Operating Officer. Joe has 20 years experience in the produce industry. He joined PRO*ACT in 2000 as Product Manager and was promoted…
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Nov 21, 2007
PRO*ACT Announces Revamped Website

PRO*ACT, a leading fresh produce supplier to the foodservice industry, announced its website, www.proactusa.com, has been revamped to provide users more timely and more interactive on-line information. Max Yeater, COO, stated, “The latest release of our website is really exciting. We’ve added recipes, career opportunities, and a glossary of produce quality terms with photo examples.…
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Oct 31, 2007
PRO*ACT Announces New VP of Sales Proia

PRO*ACT, a leading fresh produce supplier to the foodservice industry, announced today Nick Proia has been promoted to Vice President of Sales. He assumes these responsibilities from Steve Finberg, who recently stepped down to accept a senior executive role at Adams Produce, one of PRO*ACT’s distribution companies. Proia has over 20 years experience in the…
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Oct 17, 2007
PRO*ACT Announces New COO Yeater

PRO*ACT, a leading fresh produce supplier to the foodservice industry, is pleased to announce the promotion of Max Yeater to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. Yeater previously held the position of Vice President of Procurement. As Chief Operating Officer he will be responsible for the day to day operations of the Company…
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