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•  Bashas’ Family of Stores announced that Jayson Mead, the company's senior director of fresh, has been named vice president of AJ’s Fine Foods.

Bashas' also said that Gabe Flores, who has worked for the company in Produce Procurement, Operations, Marketing & Sales, has been named director of produce for AJ's.  

And, Jorge Alvarez, the company's director of deli/foodservice at Bashas, has been named director of tortilleria at the company's Food City chain.