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Flagstone Foods acquires Campbell Soup’s Emerald nuts business
May 30, 2023
Flagstone Foods, a manufacturer and distributor of private label healthy snacks in North America, has acquired the Emerald nuts business from Campbell Soup…
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Compass Group to acquire Ireland education foodservice firm
May 26, 2023
Compass Ireland plans to acquire Glanmore Foods, expanding its footprint in education foodservice, for an undisclosed sum, according to a Compass Ireland blog.
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Winston Foodservice names Steve Wildrick to sales role
May 26, 2023
Steve Wildrick Winston Foodservice, a Louisville, Kentucky-based commercial kitchen equipment manufacturer, has named Steve Wildrick as the…
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Iacobucci exits US Foods; Sturgell, Taylor take new roles
May 25, 2023
US Foods Holding Corp. announced changes to its executive leadership team following the departure of Andrew Iacobucci, senior executive vice president, field…
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Flowers Foods recalls Tastykake Chocolate Kandy Kakes over undeclared peanuts
May 25, 2023
Flowers Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain Tastykake Chocolate Kandy Kakes due to undeclared peanuts, according to a press release. People who have an…
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Mars taps US exec Anton Vincent to oversee global ice cream business
May 24, 2023
Anton Vincent Mars Inc. has tapped Anton Vincent, president of Mars Wrigley in North America, to transform its global ice cream business into a $…
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Frito-Lay, Quaker research unveils summer snacks' importance
May 24, 2023
With experts predicting a surge in summer travel comparable to pre-pandemic levels, Frito-Lay and Quaker unearthed insights to keep the good times rolling in…
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Pullings-Hart to replace Batato as Nestlé operations chief
May 24, 2023
Magdi Batato, executive vice president and head of operations at Nestlé, will take retirement in early 2024 after more than 30 years with the company…
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Sysco alerts employees about cyberattack
May 22, 2023
Sysco Corp. has notified more than 126,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a recent cyberattack, according to a press release.
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Cleveland Clinic teams with Nestle on free frozen meal delivery
May 22, 2023
The Cleveland Clinic has teamed with Nestlé USA to launch a pilot program providing no-cost frozen meal delivery via Instacart to Cleveland Clinic employees as…
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How the changing retail landscape drives demand for convenience services
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
As technology improves and new retail locations emerge, so do opportunities for convenience retail services in environments that have not traditionally offered…
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Flowers Foods reports record Q1 2023 sales, boosted by pricing
May 19, 2023
Flowers Foods Inc., which owns Mrs. Freshleys, Tastykake, Natures Own and other brands, posted record Q1 sales for Q1 2023 boosted by pricing while income…
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US Foods to acquire Renzi Foodservice
May 19, 2023
US Foods Holding Corp. has agreed to acquire Renzi Foodservice, a broadline distributor located in Watertown, New York, for an undisclosed sum, according to a…
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How and why employees hold key to unattended airport concessions
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The need for unattended retail became obvious during the pandemic, but HMS Host employees played a critical role in assisting guests with technology at Phoenix…
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Cola-Cola 'Flexes' dispenser to provide beverage variety
May 17, 2023
The Coca-Cola Flex powered by Freestyle, a beverage dispenser that offers an enhanced guest experience while reducing operational complexity, is now on the…
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Middleby announces 1 retirement, 2 promotions
May 17, 2023
The Middleby Corp. announced the retirement of Martin Lindsay, chief risk and administration officer, and the appointment of Brittany Cerwin as chief…
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Coca-Cola bottler invests in plastics recycling
May 16, 2023
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, the largest European Coke bottler, has invested in a Netherlands startup to produce food-grade recycled plastic from plastics…
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Farmer’s Fridge expands retail meal placements
May 16, 2023
Farmer's Fridge, which operates fresh food vending machines nationwide, has begun delivering its signature salads and wraps in jars and bowls to retail…
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Middleby Corp lifts Q1 2023 results, beats expectations
May 16, 2023
Middleby Corp. lifted its Q1 2023 sales and earnings, according to an earnings report, surpassing analyst expectations. Highlights include:
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Selecta Group lifts Q1 2023 sales on European recovery
May 15, 2023
Selecta Group, a Switzerland-based route service provider of convenience services in Europe, reported a 11.7% sales gain to €309.1 million ($336.03 million)…
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