Merv Delzoppo joined Floyds Ice & Cold Storage Works in April 1650. The company became Frozen Food Industries in 1963. Merv retired in 1980 after 30 years service as Manager, Ice & Cold Stores Division. He served as delegate to the Victorian Ice & Cold Storage Association from 1952-78.
During this time, Merv was President of the Victorian Ice & Cold Storage Association, President of the Australian Associated Ice Industries and Senior Vice President of the CSAA. He attended all Federal Conferences from 1951-78. He was elected a Life Member in 1975.