Maryland Food Industry Council Hall of Fame
Maryland Food Industry Council Hall of Fame
Established in 2003, the Maryland Food Industry Council Hall of Fame honors individuals, families, and businesses that have made a significant contribution to the food industry in Maryland. New members are inducted annually at the Maryland Food Industry Council Hall of Fame Breakfast every November.
List of Services
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2003
- Charles Burns, Super Pride Markets
- Izzy Cohen, Giant Food
- Angelo D’Anna, Mars Supermarkets
- Carmen D’Anna, Mars Supermarkets
- Albert Evans, Mid-Atlantic Food Dealers Association
- David Finklestein, Kluge-Finklestein
- Harold Graul, Sr., Graul’s Market
- Bernie Green, B. Green & Company, Inc
- Kenneth Herman, Shoppers Food Warehouse
- Frank Perdue, Perdue Farms
- Ben Schuster, Food-A-Rama, Inc.
- Betty Shinosky, Bel Garden Bi-Rite
- Leonard Shinosky, Bel Garden Bi-Rite
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2004
- Jack Burris, Burris Logistics
- Ray Haysbert, Parks Sausage
- Dick Hillery, Safeway, Inc.
- Shirley Howard, Children’s Cancer Foundation
- Pete Manos, Giant Food Inc.
- Dick McCready, REM Enterprises, Inc.
- Jim McKay, Fairland Market
- Marilyn McKay, Fairland Market
- John Paterakis, H&S Bakery
- Robert N. Santoni, Sr., Santoni’s Supermarket
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2005
- Victor Cohen, Eddie’s of Roland Park
- Ralph Klein, Klein’s Supermarkets
- Shirley Klein, Klein’s Supermarkets
- Edward Lauer, Lauer’s Supermarket & Bakery
- Helen Lauer, Lauer’s Supermarket & Bakery
- Charles P. McCormick, Jr., McCormick & Company, Inc.
- Michael J. Pastore, Pastore’s Italian Foods
- William Donald Schaefer, Maryland State Comptroller
- Barry F. Scher, Giant Food LLC
- Hanan Sibel, Chaimson Brokerage Company
- George Small, P.A. & S. Small Company
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2006
- Bill Ewing, Maryland Food Bank
- Louis Fanaroff, Magruders
- Steve Favazza, Schmidt Baking
- Elliott Friedman, Burris Logistics
- Herb Halperin, DPI Halperin
- Charles Hofmeister, Pantry Pride/Super Fresh
- Odonna Mathews, Giant Food, Inc.
- Brice Phillips, Phillips
- Shirley Phillips, Phillips
- Richard Rogers, Washington Flour
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2007
- Mitchell Berliner, Berliner Special Distributors
- Richard J. Bestany, Food World
- Lynn Brantley, Capital Area Food Bank
- Al Dobbin, Giant Food Inc.
- Lee Javitch, Giant Food Stores, Inc.
- Charles Johann, Quality Marketing Associates
- James McCracken, The Leaman Company
- Albert E. Saval, Saval Foods Corporation
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2008
- James H. Glenn, Chesapeake Randall
- Harold Graul, Jr., Graul’s Market
- Dave Herriman, Giant Food LLC
- Tom McNutt, Sr., Local 400, United Food and Commercial Workers
- Alan Warehime, Hanover Brands
- Herb Whiteside, The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
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2009
- Gerson Barnett, Giant Food LLC
- Tom Castleberry, Safeway Inc.
- Ralph C. Kemp, Cloverland Farms Dairy
- John Loveys, Haddon House Food Products, Inc.
- Murry Mendelson, Murry’s, Inc.
- Bill White, Shoppers Food Warehouse
- The Honorable John F. Wood, Jr., Maryland House of Delegates
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2010
- Don Bennett, Richfood Holdings Inc.
- Anthony D’Anna, Mars Supermarkets
- Paul Diamond, Food-A-Rama
- Robert Lawless, McCormick & Company, Inc.
- Tom Saquella, Maryland Retailers Association
- Roddy Smith, Schmidt Baking Company
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2011
- Bruce Bereano, The Office of Bruce C. Bereano
- Bob Burris, Burris Logistics
- Bill Hupfeldt, The Schluderberg-Kurdle Company
- Roy Marks, Food-A-Rama, Shoppers Food Warehouse
- Jeff Metzger, Best-Met Publishing
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2012
- Nancy Cohen, Eddie’s Market of Roland Park
- Sally Dickerson, Safeway, Inc.
- Ann Miller, Maryland Food Bank
- Esther Peterson, Giant Food, LLC.
- Joanne Stathes Kluge, Finklestein & Company
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2013
- Robin Bissell, ESSKAY, Inc.
- Ray Darr, UTZ Quality Food, Inc.
- Sidney Goldstein, Thunderbird Sales
- Andrew P. Klein, Klein’s ShopRite of Maryland
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2014
- Eddie Gordon, Eddie’s Market of Charles Village
- Clyde Hartlove, Schluderberg-Kurdle Meat Company (ESSKAY)
- Dave Richman, Giant Food, LLC
List of Services
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2015
- Benjamin Green, B. Green & Company, Inc
- Rob Harman, Giant Food, LLC
- Jack Landsman, UTZ Quality Food, Inc.
- John W. Schock, Financial Management Solutions (FMS)
- Jeffrie Zellmer, Maryland Retailers Association
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2016
- Ira Mendelson, Murry’s, Inc.
- Paterakis Family, H&S Bakery
- David Snider, Snider’s Supermarket
- Jerome Snider, Snider’s Supermarket
- Rikki Spector, Baltimore City Council
- Michael Warehime, Snyder’s of Hanover
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2017
- Eric Costello, Baltimore City Council
- Tom Lenkevich, Giant Food Stores, Inc.
- Stanley Pearlman, NAFCO Wholesale Seafood Distributors
- Leon F. Pinkett III, Baltimore City Council
- Catherine Pugh, Baltimore City Mayor
- Isaac “Yitzy” Schleifer, Baltimore City Council
- Simmons Family, Simmons Center Market
- Travers Family, Simmons Center Marke
- Jonathan Weis, Weis Markets
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2018
- Sandy Banthem, Bel-Garden Bi-Rite Supermarket
- Elda DeVarie, EMD Food Distributor
- George Mezardash, Little George’s Trout Food Market
- Jim Perdue, Perdue Farms
- Paul Saval, Saval Foods Corporation
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2019
- John Gates, Lancaster Foods, LLC
- Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr., Governor of Maryland
- Otterbein’s Bakery, Otterbein’s Bakery
- Babette Poyer, Lauer’s Supermarket & Bakery
- Bernadette Snoops, Lauer’s Supermarket & Bakery
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2020
- Melvin Higgs, Little George’s Store
- Domino Sugar, ASR Group
- Steven Trout, Trout’s Supreme Seafood
- Ira Kress, Giant Food, Inc.
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2021
- Jerry Gordon, Eddie's Market of Charles Village
- McCormick & Company
- Jeppi Nut & Candy Inc.
- Food Industry Association
- Harris Teeter
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2022
- Carl Greeley
- Dave Neville, Crest Hill Bakery
- Andrew Lansman, A&L Foods
- Roseda Black Angus Farm/Old Line Cusom Meat Company
- Jim Perkins, Albertsons
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2023
- Baltimore Tea & Coffee Company
- The Honorable Delores G. Kelley
- Kurt Schertle, Weis Markets
- Phil Tulkoff, Tulkoff Food Products
- David Green & Melvin Shapiro, D&M Management
