The Produce for Better Health Foundation honored recipients of the Fruits & Veggies – More Matters® Industry Role Models for 2013. Denair Unified School District’s very own Director of Food Services, Billy Reid, was among the esteemed select few to receive the honor as Salida Unified School District’s Director of Food Services. Denair USD currently contracts with Salida USD for Mr. Reid’s services.

The outstanding efforts of these individuals were formally acknowledged at an awards luncheon held on March 18, 2014, during The Consumer Connection, the Produce for Better Health Foundation’s Annual Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Elizabeth Pivonka, President and CEO of PBH stated, “PBH is pleased to recognize such a diverse group of companies from the fruit and vegetable industry for their respective efforts to increase fruit and vegetable education, awareness, and consumption which helps to strengthen our collective work toward a healthier America.”