The Healthiest State Initiative, the State Fire Marshal Division, and Live Healthy Iowa Kids are encouraging Iowans, schools, and business to “Walk at the Whistle” on Wednesday, October 7th as part of the fifth annual Healthiest State Walk. Mahaska is extremely involved in the community and loves giving back so naturally they were first to jump on the bandwagon […]
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Meet J.J. Howrey, Mahaska Snack Route Manager
J.J. Howrey, Mahaska Snack Route Manger, works in Iowa where he was born and raised. J.J. has an outgoing personality and enjoys to make fun of himself. He is a proud and hard working family man. J.J. contributes to the community and is honored to be a part of a company that gives back as well. […]
Meet Tim McWhorter, Mahaska Route Sales
Tim McWhorther is a Mahaska employee in the route sales department and has shown loyalty to the company for the past 3 years. Tim was born in Germany but now lives and works in Kansas. Family means everything to Tim and he believes spending quality time with them is important. He is also proud to be […]
Aspartame Free Diet Pepsi
Since the introduction of diet drinks, there has been constant controversy regarding aspartame. Aspartame is an artificial sweetener used as a sugar substitute in most diet drinks. For years aspartame has been scrutinized for allegedly causing various heath problems. Customer health concerns about the sweetener and more desire for a great-tasting diet cola without aspartame sparked PepsiCo to create aspartame-free […]
Meet Kyle Ableman Sr., Mahaska Warehouse Manager
Kyle Ableman Sr., Mahaska Warehouse Manager, started out his career in the U.S. military as a marine. His last 17 years have been spent with Mahaska, where he brings a great attitude and fun-loving nature to help manage and run an effective team in the Kansas warehouse. As a past member of the military, Kyle’s […]
Meet Lee Clark, Mahaska Route Manager
Lee Clark, Mahaska Route Manager for the past year and a half, was born and raised in Nebraska and continues to work there today. He incorporates his Midwest values into his day-to-day interactions with not only his family, but also the people around him. Although he now works in the distribution industry, Lee has a hidden talent […]
Meet Phil Smith, Mahaska Operations Manager
Phil Smith, Mahaska Operations Manager, started his career as an aircraft mechanic and is now a loyal Mahaska employee. He has dedicated 27 years of his life working for Mahaska and is a contributor to the success of the company. Phil was born and raised in Kansas and continues to work in Mahaska’s Kansas office. Read below to […]
Meet Ted McCready, Mechanic at Mahaska
Introducing Ted McCready, Mahaska’s mechanic for the last 5 years in Kansas. Needless to say, operations at Mahaska would not be able to run (literally) without our Ace Mechanic! Find out a little more about Ted below. Favorite beverage that Mahaska distributes? Pepsi. What do you do outside of Mahaska for fun? Car shows and auto races. […]
Unbelievable but Real – Gadget Vending Machines
Vending machines no longer supply just the standard soda and candy. Today they can stock items usually reserved for a retail store or restaurant. These modern vending machines around the world are unbelievable but real. Have you ever had to wait for hours at an airport for a connecting or delayed flight? Then you know that only […]
