BOISE, ID - Shortly after the appointment of multiple new leaders to steer its growth in category management, development, convenience, and retail, Golbon is revealing additional growth for the company. With the signing of Tropical Foods, which services customers from South America to Asia, the company has announced the international expansion of its membership.

“Golbon continues to add diversity to our membership in all areas including geography. An innovative, broad-based membership provides all Golbon members increased opportunities to gain experience from one another and strengthens their overall growth trajectory,” said Rick Weis, Vice President of Sales. “Tropical Foods is a great fit with our collaborative consultive culture, and we are excited to have them as a member.”

Florida-based Tropical Foods services the following regions: Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curacao, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grand Cayman, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Singapore, St. Thomas, and Trinidad.

According to a press release, the company specializes in the international distribution of dairy, deli, beverage, and gourmet foods, with a portfolio of 100-plus brands and customers spanning nearly 50 countries. The supplier handles all details of its business, from warehouse consolidation to export documentation, product labeling, and merchandising.

Daren Primoli, Founder of Tropical Foods, also commented on this strategic international alliance.

“We are excited about the opportunity to learn from the Golbon community of members while leveraging the Golbon programs to help provide more value to our customers through these newly forged relationships,” Primoli added.

With this international expansion added to its belt, what upcoming growth will we witness from the foodservice expert next? Stay tuned to ANUK to find out.

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