TULKOFF FOOD PRODUCTS HIRES MARK NATALE TO LEAD MARKETING AND SALES

BALTIMORE — Tulkoff Food Products Inc., a leading manufacturer of sauces and condiments for the foodservice industry, is announcing the hiring of Mark Natale as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Reporting directly to president and chief executive Philip J. Tulkoff, Natale will lead the company’s nationwide expansion into retail outlets, club stores, the military and healthcare food service sectors, while continuing to grow the strong base Tulkoff enjoys in restaurants and national accounts.

Mr. Natale has more than 26 years of experience in the food service industry. Most recently Mr. Natale served as part of the senior management team at US Foodservice. While at US Foodservice he was instrumental in developing the chain account department, served on a major operations committee, managed the national chain accounts department comprising of not only national chain restaurants but also healthcare and education segments. He is expert at assembling teams, building infrastructure and developing operations to support aggressive growth strategies. Mr. Natale started his career in foodservice as a territory manager in 1979.

About Tulkoff Food Products Inc.
Tulkoff Food Products Inc. is a third-generation family owned company based in Baltimore, with an additional facility in Pittsburg, California. For more than 75 years, Tulkoff has been a leading supplier of condiments and sauces for the foodservice industry and an authorized supplier of private label goods for major foodservice buying groups throughout the country. For more information, visit Tulkoff on the Web at www.tulkoff.com