Nikken Foods USA recently hired Lori J. Hamilton as national sales manager.

Lori joins Nikken Foods USA with a successful career in food ingredient sales and national account management. Lori has specialized in sales of key food ingredients such as natural colors and flavors. She entered the food ingredient business in product development and technical service and has a BS degree in Chemistry and an MBA from Southern Illinois University.

“Lori’s extensive sales experience along with her technical knowledge within the food ingredient industry will greatly benefit Nikken’s continued sales growth in North America,” says Herb Bench, executive vice president.