COMSTOCK, MI - Ed Klein, former Director of Sales for Fresh Express, has joined AllFresh GPS, a group of Michigan apple growers. He will work directly with retail and distribution partners to build consumer-focused apple programs, according to a press release.
“AllFresh needs our customers to realize the sales potential of our high quality, unique varieties,” said Scott Swindeman, AllFresh Vice President. “We are thrilled to have Ed Klein on board because he has the experience to do just that. He understands how to build promotional programs and execute merchandising opportunities together with retailers.”
Klein expressed his excitement joining AllFresh GPS, noting that the group is “committed to servicing their customers and making the necessary investments.”
He began his grocery career in 1989 with Stouffer Frozen Foods. He then transitioned to fresh produce with the Chicago company Acosta (PMI Eisenhart). At Fresh Express, he was heavily involved in the Defense Commissary Agency program.
Congrats on joining AllFresh GPS, Ed!