FAIRFIELD, N.J., Sept. 19, 2005—A&B Ingredients, a leading supplier of rice starch to the American food industry, has appointed Mr. Kiran Krishnan as Midwest Regional Sales Manager. He will have technical, marketing and sales responsibilities for A&B Ingredients’ full line of diverse products in the Midwest. “With his strong technical background, customer-centric nature, creativity and resourcefulness, I believe Mr. Krishnan will prove himself to be a valuable asset to Midwestern food companies,” says Gil Bakal, A&B Managing Director.
Before joining A&B Ingredients this year, Mr. Krishnan served as a national sales and marketing representative for Amano Enzyme USA for four years. Prior to this experience, he worked as a conference sales manager for Marcus Evans and as a research associate at the University of Iowa’s College of Medicine. Mr. Krishnan earned a bachelor of science degree in Microbiology from the University of Iowa at Iowa City and took some graduate level courses there as well. A&B Ingredients’ line of products encompasses rice starches, flours and water soluble protein; natural flavors and extracts; tomato essence, concentrate, fiber and lycopene; antioxidants and antimicrobials.
Food industry people may contact Mr. Krishnan at 630-699-4311 or kkrishnan@abingredients.com.
Founded in 1990, A&B Ingredients is a leading supplier of rice based food starches for the food industry. Based on a tradition of research and development, A&B’s focus is to discover unique ingredients that enable its customers to create value added products. The company is committed to working, as a partner, to develop prototypes of new and improved food products. A&B maintains full applications labs, pilot plant facilities with consumer testing capabilities, and provides technical sales and marketing, importing, distribution and applications development/technical services.
For more information about Mr. Krishnan and A&B Ingredients products and services, contact A&B Ingredients, tel. 973-227-1390, 24 Spielman Road, Fairfield, NJ 07004 or by visiting http://www.abingredients.com.
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