California-based Del Monte Foods, a producer, distributor and marketer of fresh and shelf-stable produce, recently made Pittsburgh its central hub.
The company’s presence in Pittsburgh began in 2002 when the company acquired several brands from Heinz including the StarKist, 9Lives and Nature’s Goodness brands. The company relocated its Pittsburgh offices from the North Shore to Penn Center West in Robinson Township in 2021.
Becoming an operational hub means core functions for the Foods division will be in the city as will senior leadership. Core functions include commercial operations, finance, supply chain, and research and development…