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The partnership between a nonprofit food hub and five Franklin County schools has proven fruitful, school staff members say, with more than $30,000 in regional products being delivered to local cafeterias during the 2021 to 2022 school year.Food.
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BRATTLEBORO â Food Connects announced that Tom Brewton has joined their Food Hub team as a local food institutional sales associate. This new position will work to help Food Connects better serve institutions in the region â including K-12 schools, colleges, universities, and health care facilities â in their goals to increase purchasing of local and regional foods.
Brewton joined the Food Connects team in mid-January and previously worked at the largest grocery wholesaler in the U.S., C&S Wholesale Grocers. He is excited to make the shift to focus on New Englandâs regional food system and finds meaning in his work at the intersection of implementing efficient business practices and serving others. âI am excited to be a part of the Food Connects team,â said Brewton, âto use my corporate sales experience and passion for philanthropy and community service to drive sustained growth and distributio