November 25/Newark, N.J./AAK Press Release -- AAK USA announced the retirement of Ed Wilson. As of December 31, 2010, Wilson will retire from his current role as vice presidnet of Sales & Marketing.

He joined the AAK family (originally know as Aarhus Inc.) in September 1992 as technical service rep. and has had a long and rewarding career in the specialty fats and oils industry. Wilson came to AAK after working in the chocolate industry for 15 years and helped establish AAK as a leading supplier to the confectionery industry and assisted in the development of AAK as a leader in the food ingredient industry as well.