NEWS
LAKE GENEVA, WI (June 11, 2013)—Reinhart Foodservice LLC named U S Chemical Corporation as the 2013 Supplier of the Year at Reinhart’s Traditions Sales & Merchandising Conference Supplier of the Year Awards Show. In addition to the Supplier of the Year award, several awards...
MONTEREY, CA (June 11, 2013)—North American Produce Sales, a produce distributor based in Vancouver, British Columbia, has joined PRO*ACT, a fresh produce supplier. Founded in 1938, the company services retail and foodservice customers from a 22,000-square-foot, third-party inspected...
CHICAGO (June 11, 2013)—Consumers’ first line of defense in healthy consumption when they eat out is cutting an item out or cutting down on an order, which is not the best news for foodservice operators, reports The NPD Group, a global information company. Instead of selecting a...
INDEPENDENCE, OH (May 28, 2013)—United Computer Group, Inc. (UCG), an information technology services firm, has been chosen to supply cloud-based backup and twenty-four hour disaster recovery protection for national food distributor Reinhart Foodservice. UCG, alongside business partner North...
CHICAGO and Newton, MA (June 5, 2013)—To provide greater visibility into sales trends in restaurants and bars, Technomic Inc. and Restaurant Sciences, LLC have partnered to deliver a comprehensive suite of food and beverage tracking services.
LAS VEGAS (June 4, 2013 - PRNewswire)—Trybe Targeting announced that US Foods will become the Official Foodservice Provider to the 2013 World Food Championships (WFC). The World Food Championships will take place Nov.
SALT LAKE CITY (May 31, 2013)—Peter Mouskondis, President and CEO of Nicholas & Co. announced that plans have been completed to open a distribution center in city of North Las Vegas, Nevada.
CHICAGO (May 30, 2013 - PRNewswire)—Recent research by Technomic shows that group purchasing organizations (GPOs) in the foodservice channel continue to grow in size, scope and influence.
From 2009 to 2012, foodservice operator purchases made through GPOs significantly outpaced the broader...
BOISE, ID (May 30, 2013)—Golbon foodservice marketing group announced the addition of Daniels Western Meat Packers, Inc., effective May 10, 2013.
CORAL BEACH, FL (May 29, 2013 - The Packer)—Touting fresh U.S. blueberries and California strawberries as key ingredients, Wendy’s restaurants are again offering berry almond chicken salads.
The fast food restaurant chain plans to buy 2 million pounds of strawberries and 1 million...
CHICAGO (May 28, 2013 - PRNewswire)—Twice a year, Technomic hosts to over 100 major suppliers to the foodservice industry at its Foodservice Planning Program (FSPP) conferences. The primary focus is on gaining insights from three major research studies—high-interest topics selected by...