Year In Review Book 2015REV

2015 AGA YEAR IN REVIEW

Alabama Grocers Association 2015 Food Industry Finest Luncheon The Alabama Grocers Association held the Annual Food Industry Finest Luncheon on Wednesday, October 20th honoring our Retailer, Wholesaler and Vendor of the Year.

Mr. Chris Litz Publix Super Markets, Inc. 2015 Retailer of the Year

Mr. David Bullard Piggly Wiggly AL Dist. Co. 2015 Wholesaler of the Year

Mr. Bob Crawford United-Johnson Brothers of AL 2015 Vendor of the Year

St[t_ Fl[g Sponsors Advantage Sales & Marketing/Mars Chocolate Associated Wholesale Grocers Bimbo Bakeries Buffalo Rock Company/Pepsi Gateway Foods Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing

Gr_[t S_[l Sponsors Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, Inc. Mitchell Grocery Corporation

Publix Super Markets, Inc. Super Foods Supermarkets United-Johnson Brothers

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Alabama Crown AlaBev Barber’s Dairy

SuperValu Supreme Beverage/MillerCoors Truno Western Supermarkets

Bevco Beverages Birmingham Bud BTC Wholesale Dist. Byars-Wright, Inc. Country Delite Farms Dutch Farms Frito-Lay Golden Flake Snack Foods Manning’s Marketplace Merrill Lynch Milo’s Tea Company Red Diamond

Legislative Panel also highlighted the event and included: Senator Cam Ward, District 14 and Representative Lynn Greer, District 2, seen above with AGA Chairman, Mr. Greg Gregerson, AGA President, Ellie Taylor and Patrick McWhorter, The McWhorter Group. Mr. Kirk Fulford, Deputy Director of the Legislative Fiscal Office also spoke to those in attendance.