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US Foods Summer Scoop line provides labor savings
ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354 announced today the launch of Summer Scoop. Themed “Dining Out Is In...
OpenTable spotlights restaurants on the rebound
SAN FRANCISCO, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — For restaurants, it’s been a year of endless pivots, dogged determination, and creative...
Produce companies back lemonade effort to fight childhood cancer
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Lemonade is always a refreshing choice this time of year. It’s even more...
Analyst projects strong growth for casual-dining chains
Casual-dining chains should emerge from the pandemic quickly and see “golden years” of market share growth, same-store sales and unit...
Performance Food Group joins marketing alliance
HOUSTON, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Independent Marketing Alliance (IMA), the member network of independent market share leaders in foodservice...
GS Foods Group acquires school foodservice distribution company
GS Foods Group, Inc., a leading specialized food distributor owned by affiliates of Highview Capital, LLC and A&M Capital Partners,...
Acosta and The CORE Group merge to form CORE Foodservice
Jacksonville, Fla. (June 2, 2021) — Acosta BB #:197941 and The CORE Group, one of the most progressive foodservice sales...
The Produce Reporter Week in Review – May 28, 2021
USDA Produce Box details are in, and they are good news/bad news. The good news is all produce is eligible,...
Sweetgreen rebrands to reimagine the future of fast food
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sweetgreen, the mission-driven restaurant brand serving healthy food at scale, introduces a new brand identity to reimagine fast...
Technomic index shows steady improvement for U.S. foodservice
CHICAGO, May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Technomic released the April TIndex (Technomic Index), an index that provides a benchmark to...
Sysco CEO: Restaurant recovery is here
Sysco BB #:105962 CEO Kevin Hourican says the post COVID restaurant recovery is moving fast, with restaurants tracking ahead of...
United Fresh to honor 2021 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Award Winners at PMA Foodservice
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 24,2021) – United Fresh BB #:145458 will celebrate nine of the country’s most innovative chefs and foodservice...
Performance Food Group to acquire C-store wholesaler
• Acquisition expands PFG’s geographic reach and market diversification into the growing convenience store channel, adding approximately $17 billion to...
Fresh produce can star in ghost kitchens
As produce marketers consider how they might fit into the foodservice trend of ghost kitchens, some may be asking themselves,...
Restaurant start-up All Day Kitchens raises $20MM to expand satellite kitchen concept
SAN FRANCISCO, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — All Day Kitchens announced today a $20 million Series B fundraising round to...
Charting the restaurant recovery
We all know the foodservice industry is doing better but not nearly back to normal levels. A new dataset from...
Chick-fil-A adds Lemon Kale Caesar Salad to spring menu
ATLANTA, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Chick-fil-A is adding variety to its salad offerings this Spring with the debut of...
Strong demand causing garlic supply gaps
Garlic buyers could have some problems finding steady supply this spring as demand rises. Markon Cooperative BB #:123315 says California’s...
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