Honoring Suppliers for 2018 Business Contributions
Ferrara Candy Company convened and honored its suppliers for their contributions to the business in 2018. This annual event gathered both long-time, Ferrara suppliers as well as partners that are new to the company as a result of the 2018 acquisition of Nestlé U.S. Confectionery business.
Ahmet Hepdogan, Vice President of Procurement for Ferrara Candy Company, spoke to the group, acknowledging 2018 as a unique year for the company given integration and changing consumer and customer needs. He challenged suppliers to partner with the company on innovation and value
Ferrara Candy Company’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Mike Goldwasser, told suppliers, “We are better because of you, and I’m here to recognize your contributions to our business.” Goldwasser shared the company’s plans for
Companies recognized at the event included Sunrise Confections, Malnove, Formel Industries, Inc., Ganong Bros., Ltd., Kendall Packaging, Bryce Corporation, General Converting, Inc., Carry Transit, G-Box Mexico, Sage V Foods, Belmark, Inc., and Sweet Additions. Ingenios Santos was named Supplier of the Year North America for its significant contributions in the areas of cost containment, corporate social responsibility, and service levels. Ingenios Santos is a sugar supplier to
Ferrara gave a Lifetime Achievement Award to Tony Moran of Morcor
Photo Credit: Luke Davis Photography, luke@lukedavisphotography.com