Foodservice

Pinkert Promoted to Perishables

Wilson Farms names midstate field specialist

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Jim Pinkert has been promoted to the position of perishable field specialist for the midstate region at Wilson Farms Neighborhood Food Stores. Pinkert began his employment with Wilson Farms in September 1988 and moved his way up from cart boy to store manager of a Wilson Farms' East location in Rochester, N.Y.

In Pinkert's new capacity, he will be responsible for support of perishables and foodservice for the Midstate region. In addition, Pinkert will assist in the development of new perishable programs as well as the refining of existing ones. He will also be an instrumental [image-nocss] member of training and development of new associates in the area of perishables and foodservice in the Wilson Farms network of convenience stores.

Buffalo, N.Y.-based Wilson Farms, established in 1969, currently operates 194 convenience store and gas station locations across the state of New York. Over the years, Wilson Farms stores have evolved to fit the changing needs of customers, and today offer quality farm-fresh produce, convenient meal solutions, freshly made sandwiches, gourmet coffee and a wide selection of other beverages and a line of grocery, frozen and dairy products.

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