Deans Exec Leaves

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Dean Foods Co. says one of its top executives has left the company as the dairy company reorganizes its management structure.

The company says President and Chief Operating Officer Joseph Scalzo left the company Feb. 25. Dean Foods announced the 52-year old executive’s departure Tuesday.

Dean Foods CEO Gregg Engles will take over his duties. A replacement will not be named.

The company says it needed a new structure so it can act more decisively and quickly, while keeping a tight rein on costs.

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek