GLV Foods/Upper Krust Pizza

Upper Krust Pizza will capture a considerable share of the over $4 billion frozen pizza market by offering a superior, mid priced product.

  • Stage Concept Only
  • Industry Food and Beverage
  • Location Park Ridge, NJ, USA
  • Currency USD
  • Employees 3

Company Summary

Upper Krust Pizza is dedicated to providing consumers with a proven, high quality, competitively priced frozen pizza. A European style pizza made with all natural ingredients and no added oils that exceeds the heightened standards of the growing frozen pizza market. We promise delivery of a delicious, brick oven style, thin crust frozen pizza that consistently delivers the same quality taste every time.

Team

  • Vincent C Berardi
    CEO

    Vincent C. Berardi(Founder and CEO)
    Vincent developed the concept of a thin crust frozen pizza in 1988 at his Pie Oh My restaurant in Old Tappan, NJ. For years he experimented to perfect his thin crust and homemade tomato sauce. Mr. Berardi had his market changing product on the shelves of over 1200 supermarkets in a very short period of time with no marketing budget to speak of. This was achieved by nothing more than word of mouth and direct

  • Vincent A Berardi
    COO

    After graduating in 1995 Vincent joined his father to assist in the Upper Krust Pizza endeavor. Vincent quickly became in charge of the entire production facility set up. His responsibilities included new equipment purchase and set up, maintenance and upgrading of all equipment, plant production and on time distribution of the product. Vincent currently owns his own audio/video installation company specializing in home theatres and sound syst

  • Thomas J Farquhar
    CAO

    Thomas J. Farquhar(Chief Administrative Officer)
    Thomas is the Son-in-law of CEO Vincent C. Berardi. He graduated from East Stroudsburg University in 1995 with a degree in Hospitality/Restaurant Management. Thomas is currently a Senior Project Manager at Express Scripts in Franklin Lakes, NJ where he is managing multiple IT systems migration projects as part of the Express Scripts/Medco merger. Thomas has also managed several projects in the

  • Thomas Farquhar

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