Canby, Oregon-based Package Containers  has hired David Moen as its new regional sales manager and director of retail. Moen will cover the Northwest region as well as Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, helping to extend PCI’s reach in supermarkets.

Moen’s professional experience spans 40 years, beginning in 1976 when he joined the Albertsons Produce Team. Moen gained experience working his way through the produce industry at Safeway, Brown & Cole Stores, Apio and most recently as Save Mart Supermarkets senior director of customer solutions. He’s held a variety of industry titles, from sales manager and director of produce to account executive and vice president of marketing.

“David’s insight on how produce can be merchandized, promoted and add value to the rest of the grocery store is key to PCI’s mission to make produce move,” Package Containers CEO Dave DeMots said. “We want to congratulate Moen on this recent move to Package Containers  and are confident his expertise in the produce industry will help all PCI clients continue to grow.

Package Containers manufactures certified compostable, recyclable paper bags in natural and white Kraft. It is also in the wire tie and tag business.Package Containers is a value-added supplier of RPC Covers, standard and custom high and low-density recyclable polyethylene and polypropylene bags.