TMD Creative, an agricultural marketing and design firm, announced the company has earned recognition from the Summit International Awards for an Italian-themed ad campaign developed and designed for Ocean Mist Farms, the largest grower of fresh artichokes in the United States.

Schnuck Markets Inc. is launching its Good For You program — with an emphasis on fruits, vegetables, lean proteins and whole grains — as part of its focus on helping customers live healthy and balanced lifestyles.

Imperfect Foods, an online grocer focused on eliminating food waste and building a better food system, announced the hire of Dan Park as its new CEO. Park officially joined the Imperfect Foods team Jan. 3.

Matthew Burke has joined Tanimura & Antle as director of food safety and quality assurance. A seasoned veteran in North American quality and food-safety programs, Burke’s primary focus will be to bring a customer perspective to the company’s quality and food-safety assurance programs to ensure the company continues meets all industry and customer compliance standards.

January 2022 marks the start of the new International Fresh Produce Association, the global trade association representing the entire fresh produce and floral supply chains. The association is the largest industry association representing the interests, individuals and organizations across the global supply chain, of all sizes and specialties.

Hy-Vee is introducing its new Hy-Vee Retail Security team to retail stores across its eight-state region. The company said the move is part of its ongoing efforts to ensure the health and safety of both its customers and employees.

Hy-Vee has long worked with third-party security contractors or off-duty law enforcement that work in a security capacity throughout its eight-state region. The goal with this team is to create a consistent look for the security team and consistent approach to customer service and security across all of stores.