Foodservice News & Media

Coffee prices dip on demand concerns

October 31, 2022

Coffee prices have recently faltered in response to rising demand concerns, according to a barchart.com report.

New Jersey seeks to tax bakery products

October 31, 2022

New Jersey lawmakers have introduced a bill to extend the state sales tax to bakery products that contain at least 30 grams of sugar, according to the NAMA…

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UNLV installs Smart Bistro hot food machine

October 31, 2022

Students at the University of Nevada Las Vegas will be able to order hot food from a vending machine operated by First Class Vending, according to a press…

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Danone lifts Q3 2022 sales, beats analyst expectations

October 28, 2022

Danone S.A., a Paris-based multinational, lifted its Q3 2022 sales over the prior year period, boosted by pricing and currency exchange impact, according to a…

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White Castle expands manufacturing plant

October 28, 2022

White Castle has expanded its retail food manufacturing plant in Vandalia, Ohio. The plant, named "The House That Bill Built" in honor of former president and…

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Sodexo sales, earnings rebound in fiscal 2022

October 27, 2022

Sodexo, a France-based global food services firm, lifted sales and earnings in fiscal 2022 driven by COVID recovery and currency exchange, according to an…

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Kraft Heinz lifts Q3 2022 sales on pricing gains, earnings slide

October 26, 2022

Kraft Heinz Inc. lifted its Q3 2022 sales driven by price hikes while earnings took a dive, according to an earnings release. Highlights include:

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Coca-Cola delivers strong Q3 2022 results, beats expectations

October 25, 2022

The Coca-Cola Co. today reported strong third quarter 2022 results, surpassing sales and earnings expectations, as the company continued to build on the…

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Harbor Foodservice acquires NW Foodservice Distribution

October 25, 2022

Harbor Foodservice, based in Kent, Washington, has acquired Longview, Washington-based NW Foodservice Distribution Inc., a broadline foodservice distributor…

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Office fridges: The Wild West of the workplace

by Sam Roberts — Digital Marketing Manager, Connect Vending

A survey of office workers reveals many concerns about the cleanliness and safety of the refrigerators they share with coworkers.

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Coca-Cola names 3 vice presidents, declares dividend

October 21, 2022

The Coca-Cola Co. today announced the election of three corporate vice presidents, along with declaring the company's regularly quarterly dividend, according…

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Coca-Cola Consolidated taps EspriGas for carbon dioxide service to customer locations

October 20, 2022

Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc., the largest Coca-Cola bottler, has teamed with EspriGas, an industrial gas provider, to provide carbon dioxide for beverage…

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Nestle lifts 9-month sales for 2022, boosted by pricing, acquisitions

October 19, 2022

Nestle SA lifted its nine-month results for 2022 over the prior year period, boosted by acquisitions and pricing activity, according to an earnings release.

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Investor seeks to enhance Coca-Cola’s recycling efforts

October 19, 2022

Engine No. 1, a U.S. activist investment firm, has taken a small stake in the Coca-Cola Co. with plans to move the beverage giant on the waste management…

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Starbucks selling Seattle's Best to Nestle

October 19, 2022

Starbucks is selling its Seattle's Best Coffee brand to Nestlé, with which the company established the Global Coffee Alliance in 2018.

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Abu Dhabi investment firm acquires TruFood Manufacturing

October 19, 2022

Mubadala Capital, the global asset management firm and a wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi based Mubadala Investment Co., has acquired TruFood Manufacturing…

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Pilot intros travel center, 8 remodels, including self-checkout kiosks

October 17, 2022

Pilot Co. is celebrating the opening of a newly built travel center in Palmdale, California and the completion of eight more store remodels as part of its New…

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Tata Coffee lifts Q2 2023 profit 300+%

October 17, 2022

Tata Coffee Ltd., a division of Mumbai, India based Tata Consumer Products, lifted its consolidated net profit 317.6% from Rs 34 crore ($8.5 million) in Q…

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Michael Hogg joins NAMA's government affairs team

October 17, 2022

Michael Hogg The National Automatic Merchandising Association has named Michael Hogg manager of state affairs, according to a press release.

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Monogram Foods completes Massachusetts plant, to add 355 positions

October 16, 2022

Monogram Foods, a Memphis, Tennessee-based food product manufacturer that has been long active in convenience services, has completed construction on a…

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