David Damore serves as the Vice President of Retail & New Product Development at Field Fresh Foods, Inc., where he leverages over 36 years of diverse experience in the food industry to drive innovation and operational excellence. With a robust background that seamlessly integrates culinary...
David Damore serves as the Vice President of Retail & New Product Development at Field Fresh Foods, Inc., where he leverages over 36 years of diverse experience in the food industry to drive innovation and operational excellence. With a robust background that seamlessly integrates culinary artistry and food science, David has been instrumental in positioning Field Fresh Foods as a leading regional fresh cut processor in the Southwestern United States since its inception in 1994. His extensive expertise in product development, honed over 19 years in food manufacturing, allows him to spearhead key projects that enhance the company's portfolio of value-added fruits, vegetables, and specialty items tailored for the food manufacturing, retail, and food-service sectors.
In his current role, David focuses on the intersection of culinary innovation and market trends, ensuring that Field Fresh Foods not only meets but anticipates consumer demands. His proficiency in operations management, process improvement, and research and development (R&D) enables him to implement cutting-edge processing technologies that enhance product quality while optimizing cost efficiency. David's culinary background as a critically acclaimed gourmet chef enriches his approach to new product development, allowing him to create offerings that are not only visually appealing but also align with contemporary dietary preferences and health trends.
Under his leadership, Field Fresh Foods has launched several successful product lines that have garnered attention for their quality and creativity, reinforcing the company's commitment to excellence in the food industry. David's strategic vision and hands-on experience in food processing and product costing continue to drive the company's growth and solidify its reputation as a trusted partner in the food supply chain.