Foodservice News & Media

Pizza Hut in Israel tests robotic restaurant

January 28, 2022

A Pizza Hut in an Israeli mall has a robotic restaurant using technology from Hyper Food Robotics, according to a New York Tech Media report.

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Mondelēz Q4 2021 earnings fall on higher sales; FY results positive

January 28, 2022

Mondelēz International Inc. reported lower earnings against increased sales for Q4 2021, while full year 2021 results were positive, according to an earnings…

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John B Sanfilippo reports Q2 2022 earnings loss against sales gain

January 28, 2022

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. reported an earnings loss against a sales gain for Q2 2022, according to an earnings release.

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DC e-sports/entertainment venue selects Aramark for foodservice

January 27, 2022

Monumental Sports & Entertainment, a sports and entertainment facility operator, has selected Aramark to operate a restaurant and bar for its "District E…

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Concessions International teams with Shift4 for airport foodservice

January 25, 2022

Concessions International, a provider of food and beverage solutions at U.S. airports and in the Virgin Islands, has partnered with Shift4, a provider of…

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Kraft Heinz finalizes Just Spices acquisition

January 21, 2022

The Kraft Heinz Co. has completed its previously announced acquisition of an 85% stake in Germany-based Just Spices GmbH, according to a press release.

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Foodservice, vending groups urge feds to restore employee retention tax credit

January 19, 2022

The National Restaurant Association and the National Automatic Merchandising Association were among 51 trade associations that sent a letter urging the Biden…

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Amcon Distributing boosts Q1 2022 sales, EPS

January 19, 2022

Amcon Distributing Co., a wholesale distributor of consumer products, including beverages, candy, tobacco, groceries, foodservice, frozen foods, chilled foods…

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Parts Town parent firm acquires European parts distributor

January 18, 2022

PT Holdings LLC, the parent company of Parts Town, a technology provider in foodservice equipment parts distribution, has acquired the REPA Group, a European…

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Ben E Keith Foods names executive leadership team

January 18, 2022

Ben E. Keith Foods, the Fort Worth-based broadline foodservice distributor, has made several changes to its executive leadership team.

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Mexico seizes 380,000 Kellogg cereal boxes

January 17, 2022

The Mexican government has seized 380,000 boxes of Kellogg's cereal on account of cartoon mascots that violate laws designed to improve children's diets…

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Hatco promotes Cindy Cervantes to VP/CFO

January 17, 2022

Cindy Cervantes Hatco Corp., a Milwaukee based foodservice equipment manufacturer, promoted Cindy Cervantes from director of finance to vice president…

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Ben E Keith Foods opens Alabama distribution center

January 13, 2022

Ben E. Keith Foods, a Fort Worth, Texas foodservice distributor serving 17 states, has opened a 421,000-square-foot distribution center in New Brockton…

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Sodexo names David Gillan to healthcare post

January 13, 2022

Sodexo, a Paris based provider of food service and facilities management, has named David Gillan as chief of strategy and client retention for Sodexo U.S.

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Sysco names Britain, Ireland CEOs

January 13, 2022

Sysco Corp. has promoted Peter Jackson from CEO of Ireland to CEO of Sysco Great Britain, according to an RTE report.

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UNFI taps Coke’s Matt Echols for corporate affairs role

January 12, 2022

Matt Echols United Natural Foods Inc. has named Matt Echols to the newly created position of chief corporate affairs officer to oversee the company's…

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Kraft Heinz hires Anheuser-Busch’s Dafne Hefner

January 12, 2022

Dafne Hefner The Kraft Heinz Co. has named Dafne Hefner to the newly created role of chief strategy and transformation officer, North America Zone…

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Mondelēz Canada names president

January 12, 2022

Karla Schlieper Mondelēz International has promoted Karla Schlieper from her role leading the company's Latin America Southern Cone region (Argentina…

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Aramark teams with German vegan food provider

January 11, 2022

Aramark has formed a partnership with Veganz, a Berlin based vegan food provider, to focus on catering, sports and events, according to a report from…

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Five Star Food Service acquires Rawls Distributing

January 11, 2022

Five Star Food Service Inc., a Chatanooga, Tennessee based provider of away-from-home food and beverage retail solutions for employers and other commercial…

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