Foodservice News & Media
Performance Food Service to build Colorado warehouse, add 145 jobs
September 27, 2022
Performance Food Service — Denver, a division of Performance Food Group, will hold a ground-breaking ceremony at the site of its new 265,000-square-foot…
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Hostess Brands taps Kimberly-Clark’s Adrian Poretti for supply chain role
September 26, 2022
Adrian Poretti Hostess Brands Inc. has named Adrian Poretti as chief supply chain officer, reporting to Andy Callahan, president and CEO, effective…
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6 ways to fight supply chain issues
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Supply chain issues continue to plague foodservice operators. Here are tips to ease the pain.
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Robots, drones stake out entertainment/hospitality
Advances in automation technology, coupled with current business pressures, has accelerated the development of robots and drones in many business sectors…
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UAE taps LBX Food Robotics for food vending machines
September 26, 2022
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives Foundation has installed custom Bake Xpress robotic hot food vending kiosks from LBX Food Robotics…
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Nestlé names chief communications officer
September 22, 2022
Lisa Gibby Nestlé S.A. has promoted Lisa Gibby from vice president of corporate communications to deputy executive vice president and chief…
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General Mills lifts Q1 2023 results, buoyed by pricing
September 21, 2022
General Mills Inc. lifted its Q1 2023 sales and earnings, boosted by favorable pricing compared to the prior year period, according to an earnings report.
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Due North acquires refrigerated showcase maker MTL Cool
September 20, 2022
Due North, the newly created operating company of QBD and Minus Forty, has acquired MTL Cool, a provider of commercial refrigerated showcases, according to a…
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Golden State Foods promotes Shane Blanchette
September 20, 2022
Shane Blanchette Golden State Foods, a wholesale supplier to the foodservice and retail industries based in Irvine, California, has promoted Shane…
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Old Trapper debuts larger size beef snacks
September 19, 2022
Old Trapper, a manufacturer of smoked snacks, has introduced smoked beef snacks with larger format packaging, according to a press release.
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Hostess Brands to invest up to $140M to expand Arkansas plant
September 16, 2022
Hostess Brands Inc. will invest $120 million to $140 million to convert its closed, Arkadelphia, Arkansas factory into a 330,000-square-foot bakery, which is…
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Hoffmann teams with JM Smucker on Florida coffee distribution
September 16, 2022
The Hoffmann Family of Companies, parent company of Stan's Coffee and Food Service, has signed an agreement with The J.M. Smucker Co. to service Rowland Coffee…
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Kraft Heinz promotes Diana Frost to NA chief growth officer
September 14, 2022
Diana Frost The Kraft Heinz Co. has promoted Diana Frost from head of North America disruption and Canada chief marketing officer to chief growth…
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Talking With: Greg Herman, PepsiCo Foodservice, on unattended retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Research confirming the consumer's preference for self-service convinced PepsiCo Foodservice to develop a solution enabled by AI and computer vision tech for…
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US Foods completes Louisiana DC expansion
September 13, 2022
US Foods Holding Corp. has completed the expansion of its distribution center in Marrero, Louisiana, nearly tripling its size and housing a full assortment of…
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Performance Food Group aligns convenience business under Core-Mark brand
September 9, 2022
Performance Food Group Co., which owns Vistar, a national convenience services wholesale distributor, has aligned its convenience business under the Core-Mark…
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Coca-Cola engages with consumers via a guessing game
September 9, 2022
In launching a series of limited-time-only beverages the Coca-Cola Co. is taking a unique approach to luring customers to taste test and try the products…
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Aramark welcomes 2022 NFL season with self-checkout kiosks
September 8, 2022
Aramark Sports + Entertainment will offer self-serve and AI-powered technology offerings to usher in the 2022 National Football League regular season today…
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California, Arizona vending associations plan joint annual meeting
September 7, 2022
Two state vending associations, the California Automatic Vendors Council and the Arizona Automatic Merchandising Council, will hold a joint annual meeting…
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Imperial Dade acquires foodservice/janitorial sanitation provider
September 7, 2022
Imperial Dade, a distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies, has acquired International Sales & Marketing, a distributor of foodservice…
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