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SEPC’s Southern Innovations kicks off in Nashville
The third annual Southeast Produce Council BB #:191194 fall conference starts today with its focus on organic and foodservice trends...
US Foods approved to acquire SGA’s Food Group of Companies
ROSEMONT, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–US Foods Holding Corp. BB #:134354 today announced that it has received conditional approval from the Federal Trade...
FMI releases retail foodservice report
ARLINGTON, VA – Food Marketing Institute (FMI) released its annual assessment of the state of the foodservice at retail, demonstrating the opportunities for...
Hot foodservice trends include these micro-season dishes
Not only is seasonality a hit in foodservice, micro-seasons can create better urgency. “Seasonality is the key to limited-time-offers,” said...
Pear Bureau Northwest offers how-to videos for school foodservice
PRESS RELEASE PORTLAND, Ore. – July 30, 2019 – With the 2019-20 pear season just around the corner, Pear Bureau...
Bring out the new in foodservice
MONTEREY, CA — People go to restaurants to try something new. Exhibitors at the Produce Marketing Association’s BB #:153708 annual...
Church Brothers to bring three new products to foodservice expo
PRESS RELEASE SALINAS, Calif. – July 22, 2019 – Church Brothers Farms BB #:161800 is introducing three on-trend products, Sweet...
Week in Review July 19, 2019
The organic produce industry wrestles with how to continue its robust growth, while finding ways to reduce packaging. Pamela and...
Chick-fil-A begins deliveries from its first company-owned DC
Chick-fil-A’s first company-owned distribution center in Georgia made its first delivery to a store this week. David Jamieson, director of...
Performance Food Group Company to acquire Reinhart Foodservice
Performance Food Group Company (“PFG”) (NYSE: PFGC) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Reinhart Foodservice,...
Plant-first caters to more than vegans
CHICAGO – When chefs think about plant-first menu items, they think about pleasing more than just vegan diners. Four Chicago-based...
Wendy’s brings back Berry Burst Chicken Salad this summer
PRESS RELEASE June 4, 2019 (DUBLIN, Ohio) – Wendy’s BB #:102351 Berry Burst Chicken Salad is back for an encore,...
Pump the brakes on meatless burger trend
The vegan hamburger is enjoying a moment. It has tried and failed before but now it’s enjoying success on a...
California Pizza Kitchen goes fresh with summer promotions
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) celebrates the fresh flavors of summer with a new selection of artfully crafted, seasonal dishes...
Foodservice menu trends move faster than ever
If it seems like restaurant trends are moving faster, you’re right. The typical cycle of a menu trend from inceptions...
New Wendy’s sandwiches feature avocado, greenhouse tomatoes
DUBLIN, Ohio, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Wendy’s recently released the Made to Crave menu – a sandwich line dedicated to unlocking...
United Fresh announces 2019 Produce Excellence in Foodservice winners
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 24, 2019) – Eight of the country’s most innovative chefs and foodservice professionals representing an array of...
Wendy’s looks to produce for seasonal
Wendy’s uses about as much fresh fruits and vegetables as any quick-service restaurant, and it’s shifting to seasonal menu items...
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