Foodservice News & Media
Aramark teams with Starship Technologies on food delivery robot
September 7, 2020
Aramark has teamed with Starship Technologies to roll out the tech company's robot food-delivery service on Arizona State University's Tempe campus, according…
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Tyson Foods names president for poultry business
September 7, 2020
Donnie King Tyson Foods Inc. has promoted long time company executive Donnie King to president of its poultry business, according to a press release.
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Sodexo closes Tennessee facility, affecting 94 employees
September 4, 2020
Sodexo, the Paris based global foodservice provider, has filed a notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development that it has…
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Campbell Soup beats earnings expectations for Q4, boosted by COVID-19
September 3, 2020
The Campbell Soup Co. delivered higher than expected earnings for the fourth quarter with $0.63 adjusted earnings per share compared to analyst expectations of…
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ICX Summit postponed till June 2021
September 2, 2020
The Interactive Customer Experience Summit has been postponed until June 2, 2021 due to travel restrictions related to COVID-19. The rescheduled event will…
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Tyson Foods considers closing UK processing plant
September 2, 2020
Tyson Foods Inc. is considering discontinuing operations at its Wrexham, U.K. processing facility, according to an email sent to Vending Times. The proposed…
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Sodexo app allows Marines to see menus and nutrition in advance
September 1, 2020
U.S. Marines at Camp Lejeune can now see menus and nutrition information nine days in advance thanks to an app introduced by Sodexo, the foodservice provider…
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Is a 'ghost' restaurant right for your business?
by Christine Potts — Senior Editor, WebstaurantStore
Virtual restaurants offer the advantages of allowing flexiblee menus, a modest financial investment compared to other foodservice options, and more…
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Frito-Lay recalls Lay’s barbecue chips over undeclared ingredients
August 31, 2020
Frito-Lay last week issued a voluntary recall of bags of Lay's Barbecue Flavored Potato Chips because they may contain undeclared milk ingredients, according…
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Food and water donations sought for Hurricane Laura victims
August 31, 2020
The Houston Food Bank is accepting food and water donations as it sets up disaster distribution sites for Hurricane Laura victims, according to an abc13.com…
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Tyson Foods provides meals to Hurricane Laura victims
August 31, 2020
Tyson Foods Inc. is providing more than one million meals, ice and other supplies in response to severe weather impacting the Gulf region, according to a press…
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Coca-Cola Company restructures, 4,000 offered voluntary separation
August 28, 2020
The Coca-Cola Co. has initiated a major restructuring that will include the reduction of 4,000 employees, the company announced in a press release.
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Hormel Foods reports record Q3 sales, earnings beat expectations
August 25, 2020
Hormel Foods Corp.has reported record sales of $2.4 billion for the third quarter ending July 26, a 4% increase over the prior year's $2.29 billion, despite…
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COVID-19 clips Bridgford Foods Q3 sales, income gains
August 25, 2020
Bridgford Foods, a manufacturer and distributor of frozen, refrigerated and snack foods, took a 2.7% revenue hit caused by COVID-19 production delays in the…
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Are you prepared for a possible 2nd COVID-19 wave?
Convenience services operators will need to apply a measured approach to both disaster preparedness and recovery with the likely prospect of a second wave of…
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Food and beverage industries seek clarification on FDA nutrition labeling rules
August 24, 2020
The Food & Beverage Issue Alliance has asked the Food and Drug Administration to provide flexibility in enforcing the agency's new nutrition labeling…
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Compass Group appoints Ian Meakins as new chairman
August 18, 2020
18-Aug-2020 By James McAllister
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Nestlé Health Science to acquire IM HealthScience
August 18, 2020
Nestlé Health Science has agreed to acquire the business of IM HealthScience with its brands of IBgard, FDgard, Fiber Choice and REMfresh for an undisclosed…
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How convenience services operators recover lost sales
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A panel of vending operators agreed on the need to explore growth opportunities in the face of the COVID-19 setback, limited as they are. These include…
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Five Star Food Service taps industry veteran Michael Chapman as VP of dining services
August 17, 2020
Michael Chapman Five Star Food Service Inc. has named industry veteran Michael Chapman as vice president of dining services following the retirement…
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