Jagdish Rughani

Jagdish Rughani has a diverse work experience, spanning multiple industries and roles. Jagdish started their career as the CEO of Premier Food Supplies, LLC in 2003. Prior to that, they were a Partner and Board Member at M & R Ventures, Inc. since 2000. In 2002, they became a Partner and Board Member at Spices Of India. Jagdish also co-founded Rangoli Indian Cuisine in 2000 and remained as a Co-Founder until 2017. Additionally, they have been a Partner and Board Member at 4R Investment LLC since 2009 and at FEAST Detroit since 2017.

Jagdish Rughani earned a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda from 1979 to 1984. Jagdish then pursued a Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering from Mississippi State University from 1984 to 1986.

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Premier Food Supplies, LLC

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Founded in 2003, Premier Food Supplies, is an established wholesale grocery distributor with coverage across the Midwest. At Premier, we are dedicated to staying ahead of industry trends to bring the finest quality of products to grocery retailers from across the world. The team bring years of experience from food manufacturing, distribution, retail, and grocery to deliver the best in service. Premier has two primary locations in Carol Stream, IL and Troy, MI (HQ). For all inquiries email: info@premierfoodsupplies.com Our Story: Our co-founders, are veterans of the South Asian grocery and restaurant scene, initially entering the industry with their own Indian restaurants and grocery store. In fact, it was this experience that led the duo to launch PFS after experiencing problems with existing distributors including inconsistent pricing, unreliable deliveries, and poor ingredient quality at their own restaurants. Established in 2003, PFS initially served Michigan & Ohio, adding Indiana & Kentucky to its distribution footprint over time. In 2009, with the establishment of our second warehouse in Illinois, we tripled our customer base by gaining access to states across the Midwest including Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, and Kansas. In 2010, in recognition of our growing success, PFS was recognized as one of Michigan's "50 Companies to Watch"​. Today, the company has established itself as one of the Premier south-asian wholesalers in the Midwest. Supplying over 30 states with over 40 brands in our product portfolio. The team continues to expand its horizon - both across the U.S. and within the ethnic and specialty grocery space.


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