NEWS
GLEN ALLEN, VA (May 7, 2013)—Legacy Foodservice Alliance, LLC has announced major responsibility changes for two of its top executives.
OCEANSIDE, NY (May 1, 2013)—Food Authority South LLC, a New York-based broadline distributor, has opened a 50,000-square-foot distribution center in Hyattsville, Md., in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
“Our truck fleet provides services for restaurants from Boston to Virginia,...
STROUDSBURG, PA (April 30, 2013)—Pocono Produce Co., Inc., ranked 49 in ID Report's list of the nation’s independent food distribution companies, announced a company rebranding, which includes a new look, increased services, and name change to Pocono ProFoods. The goal is to connect...
GLEN ALLEN, VA (April 30, 2013)—Legacy Foodservice Alliance announced that Weinstein Meats, Inc. of Forest Park, IL became a member on April 15, 2013.
Weinstein Wholesale Meats, Inc. is a full-service distributor of beef, pork and poultry along with being a licensed Certified Angus Beef (C.A....
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (April 29, 2013)—Nicholas and Company Inc., a family-owned and operated food service distributor in the Intermountain West, was awarded the Gold Level for Healthy Worksite Awards from the Utah Council for Worksite Health Promotion.
Utah's Healthy Worksite Award Program...
CHARLOTTE, NC (April 22, 2013)—On Earth Day 2013, Compass Group launched The Million Lb. Challenge, a company-wide commitment to reduce green-house gas emissions by one million pounds within the next six months.
Cafés that choose to participate will be challenged to implement just one...
RICHMOND, VA (April 22, 2013)—Vistar, a distributor of candy, snacks and beverages, has announced that its newest Merchant’s Mart store opening today in Nashville, Tenn., will be the first to offer an expanded food selection with competitive prices for both businesses and consumers. The...
WASHINGTON, DC (April 12, 2013)—More than 30 fresh fruit and vegetable innovations are up for United Fresh Produce Association's 2013 New Product Awards. This year's finalists will compete in five categories for the title of Best New Products at United Fresh 2013, May 14-16 in San...
PHOENIX, AZ (April 11. 2013)—Springfield Grocer Company, Springfield, Missouri, received the UniPro Foodservice 2012 Distributor of the Year Award at UniPro’s Spring Purchasing Conference and annual Awards Luncheon held this year in Phoenix, Arizona.
New York (April 10, 2013)—Ginsberg’s Foods, the largest family-owned full line food service distributor in the Hudson Valley region of New York, was awarded the 2012 Great West Safety Award from the New York State Motor Truck Association (NYSMTA) at their recent Truck Safety and...
HOUSTON (April 4, 2013)—Houston Community College is teaming up with Ben E. Keith Foods, the eighth largest institutional foodservice distributor in the nation, to train close 100 distribution workers to work at the food giant’s recently built 475,000-square-foot distribution center in...