March 2015 – Mike Burris, who served as the Director of Produce for 27 years at Merchant”s Distributors, Inc., the Hickory-based grocery distributor that online casino is a sister company to NCGT partner Lowes Foods, has a new role, focused specifically on increasing the amount of locally-grown North Carolina produce distributed by MDI.
“I”ll be 100% focused on local,” says Mike, “and this means traveling across the state to build relationships with producers.” For more information on MDI”s local produce initiative, contact Mike Burris: mburris@merchantsdistributors.com.
This article originally appeared in the March/April 2015 NC Growing Together Newsletter.