Metcash Limited announced the appointment of Bruce Sabatta as Chief Executive Officer of its Foodservice & Convenience business, effective 2 March 2026. Mr. Sabatta is a highly experienced executive with a career spanning more than 30 years across foodservice, food manufacturing, agriculture, commodities, retail and FMCG brands. More recently he spent six years as Chief Operating Officer at Primo Foods (owned by JBS) where he oversaw their transformation into a scaled ~$1.3 billion revenue operation including substantial earnings growth.

Mr. Sabatta succeeds Superior Foods founder Craig Phillips, who will transition into an advisory role.