READY PAC PRODUCE APPOINTS NEW VP

IRWINDALE, Calif. -- Fresh-cut processor Ready Pac Produce has named William Zinke vice president of marketing. He reports to Al Giuliani, company president, who joined the company about a year ago and began a search to fill the vacant position.

worked for six years at Van Den Bergh Foods Company, which is now a subsidiary of Lipton Foods. While there, he worked on the Imperial Margarine and Shedd's Country Crock brands, and rose to the position of senior brand manager, new products.