Sunnyside Fresh BB #:280319, a fresh foods manufacturer in Vineland, NJ, is excited to announce a newly formed business development team comprised of tenured executives with extensive background and expertise in the areas of sales, marketing, brand building, and product development.
The business development team is joined by three functions – product development, sales, and marketing. Frank and Sam Tedesco, the owners of Sunnyside Fresh, are thrilled to bring these executives together to work on the company’s core mission: to provide high quality food all day every day.
“Our newly formed team will focus on bringing new product solutions to the market centered around answering the daily question ‘what am I going to eat today?’ We are very excited for all that this team can bring to the market to make life easier for the consumer,” Frank said.
Dave Guldner, Vice President Sales & Marketing, has been in his current role with Sunnyside Fresh since 2019, bringing over 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, and product development. With a strong background in both the produce sector and the candy & snacks industry, Dave has developed a keen understanding of diverse market dynamics and consumer behavior. Throughout his career, Dave has been instrumental in working with customer partners to create innovative program solutions driven by consumer demand and evolving culinary trends.
Robert Backer, Vice President of Retail Sales, joined the team in August 2024 and is an industry veteran of over 32 years. His background includes being the Fruit Category Manager for The GIANT Company in which he brings a wealth of knowledge focusing on category management and merchandising.
Amy Erianne, Business Development, rejoined the team in May 2024 and has over 27 years of experience in the food industry focused on business development, customer service and problem-solving strategies. She is a high-achieving passionate senior executive bringing expertise in business planning, product development, and forward thinking.
Sunnyside Fresh is pleased to be joined by this passionate, experienced team and can’t wait to bring new products to life. Everyone is thrilled to be working together to bring innovative and solution driven products to our consumers. We look forward to communicating more about our new product innovations during the 4th quarter of 2024!
About Sunnyside Fresh
Sunnyside Fresh is a value-add food manufacturer in Vineland, N.J. With a strong culture of food safety and quality, our entire team is committed and involved, from top-level management to frontline workers. We prioritize and uphold food safety standards and are proud to be SQF Certified, as well as being certified by our best-in-class customer partners. We are far from cookie cutter and pride ourselves on creating customer solutions. Our team members are passionate, nimble, and focused on building partnerships with our customers. For more information, please contact our Vice President Sales & Marketing, David Guldner at dguldner@sunnysidefresh.com.
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Dave Guldner, Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Safeway Fresh Foods, dba Sunnyside Fresh 856-457-4460 dguldner@sunnysidefresh.com
