Foodservice News & Media

Selecta sales improve in Q4 2021

March 16, 2022

Selecta Group, Europe's leading route-based self-service retailer, reported its highest quarterly sales for the year in Q4 2021, according to an earnings…

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Compass Group exits Russia over Ukraine invasion

March 16, 2022

Compass Group PLC, which owns Canteen Vending Services Inc. in the U.S., exited the Russian market and will be moving away from all known Russian suppliers…

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United Natural Foods lifts Q2 2022 sales, earnings

March 10, 2022

United Natural Foods Inc. improved sales and earnings for Q2 2022 driven by new business and inflation, according to an earnings release. Highlights include:

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Aramark teams with Pittsburgh Penguins on arena food lockers

March 9, 2022

The Pittsburgh Penguins are testing the latest innovation in food locker delivery systems at PPG Paints Arena as part of a collaboration with Aramark, the…

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Nestlé to build Arizona beverage plant, add 350 jobs

March 9, 2022

Nestlé USA announced a $675 million investment to build a new beverage facility in Glendale, Arizona, according to a press release.

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Selecta Group introduces automated store in Belgium

March 9, 2022

Selecta Group, the Switzerland-based route service provider of convenience services, is launching its next generation of food tech solutions in Europe — a…

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Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Starbucks suspend business in Russia

March 9, 2022

Coca-Cola Co., PepsiCo and Starbucks have joined the list of companies suspending business in Russia in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine, according to an…

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UNFI taps Coca-Cola’s Louis Martin for strategy role

March 8, 2022

Louis Martin United Natural Foods Inc. has named Louis Martin to the newly created position of chief strategy and transformation officer, with…

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Singer Equipment acquires Kittredge Equipment

March 8, 2022

Singer Equipment Co., based in Elverson, Pennsylvania, has acquired Agawam, Massachusetts based Kittredge Equipment Co., one of the largest foodservice…

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PFG’s Reinhart Foodservice to invest $30M to upgrade Pennsylvania plant

March 4, 2022

Reinhart Foodservice, which is owned by Performance Food Group, will invest more than $30 million to rehabilitate its 169,000-square-foot plant in East…

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Assa Abloy introduces automatic door for refrigerated vehicles

March 3, 2022

Assa Abloy Entrance Systems, a supplier of door solutions, has introduced an automatic door for refrigerated trucks and trailers, according to a press release.

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Hormel Foods boosts Q1 2022 sales, earnings

March 2, 2022

Hormel Foods Corp. improved its Q1 2022 sales and earnings, fueled by post pandemic demand, according to an earnings release. Highlights included:

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Gimme receives notice of allowance for patent for mobile reporting devices

March 1, 2022

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a notice of allowance to Gimme, a provider of technology that helps foodservice and grocery store delivery…

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Middleby Corp boosts sales, earnings for Q4, FY 2021

February 23, 2022

The Middleby Corp., a manufacturer of equipment for commercial foodservice, food processing and residential kitchen equipment, posted significant sales and…

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Compass Group to bring indoor farms to customer locations

February 23, 2022

Compass Group plans to introduce indoor farms at its foodservice locations nationwide to allow the foodservice operator to offer locally grown produce…

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Aramark names Alan Horowitz VP/sustainability

February 21, 2022

Alan Horowitz Aramark Corp., a global provider of hospitality, facilities and uniform services, has named environmental attorney Alan Horowitz vice…

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US Foods boosts Q4 and FY 2021 sales and earnings

February 21, 2022

US Foods Holding Corp. improved sales and earnings for Q4 and FY 2021, boosted by restaurant sales growth and double digit food inflation, according to an…

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Kellogg announces supply chain leadership change

February 21, 2022

Rodrigo Lance Alistair Hirst, senior vice president, global supply chain at Kellogg Co., has decided to retire later this year, according to a press…

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Sodexo to deploy 1,200 Kiwibot robotic delivery vehicles

February 18, 2022

Sodexo has signed a multi-million-dollar contract with Kiwibot, a Colombia-based robotic last mile delivery provider, to deliver over ,200 robots to 50 U.S.

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Mondelēz promotes Anil Viswanathan to marketing VP/India

February 18, 2022

Anil Viswanathan Mondelēz International Inc., the Chicago based global foodservice provider, has promoted Anil Viswanathan from senior director of…

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