ConAgra Completes Lamb Weston Spinoff Changes Name

by Emily Jed

November 13, 2016

TAGS: ConAgra Brands Inc., Lamb Weston spinoff, frozen potato business, ConAgra Foods, Orville Redenbacher, Banquet, Healthy Choice, Marie Callender's …

Partnership For A Healthier America Honors Sodexo For Vending And Foodservice Progress

by Emily Jed

October 18, 2016

TAGS: vending, Sodexo, Mindful, Partnership for a Healthier America, healthy vending WASHINGTON -- The Partnership for a Healthier America has awarded…

Performance Food Group Announces Expansion Of Distribution Facility In Tennessee

June 27, 2016

TAGS: food distribution, Performance Food Group, Performance Foodservice--Lester food distribution facility, Dave Flitman, Performance Foodservice, Vistar…

Mintel Stressed Out Americans Are Driving US Salty Snacks Market

by Emily Jed

May 15, 2016

TAGS: snacking trends, snacking popularity, comfort food, Mintel snack consumption study, American snackers, Mintel research, salty snacks, Amanda Topper …

Pine State Trading Co Sells Its Convenience Store Division To Core-Mark

by Emily Jed

April 28, 2016

TAGS: vending, Pine State Trading Co., Core-Mark Holding Co. Inc., Pine State Vending, Pine State Beverage, Pine State Spirits and Town & Country…

Cambro Offers Flex Station For School Foodservice

by Emily Jed

March 30, 2016

TAGS: foodservice equipment, Cambro Manufacturing, Cambro Flex Station, vending HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA -- Cambro Manufacturing's new Flex Station allows…

NPD Millennials Have Nothing On Boomers When It Comes To Snacking

by Emily Jed

March 10, 2016

TAGS: snack vending, snack consumption trends, Baby Boomer eating habits, ready-to-eat snack food, NPD Group, Darren Seifer CHICAGO -- Boomers consume…

Chobani Rejects PepsiCos Bid For Stake In Greek Yogurt Giant

by Emily Jed

February 15, 2016

TAGS: Greek yogurt, Chobani, PepsiCo, White Wave Foods, vending NORWICH, NY -- Greek yogurt titan Chobani announced on Feb. 5 its decision to reject…

Sodexo Switches To Beef-Mushroom Blend Burgers In K-12 Schools

by Emily Jed

February 14, 2016

TAGS: Sodexo, Blend burger, school meals, Lisa Feldman, food service, Mushroom Council, Chris Studtmann GAITHERSBURG, MD -- Sodexo said it will be…

Styrofoam Ban Goes Into Effect In Washington DC

by Emily Jed

February 2, 2016

TAGS: food service, Washington DC Styrofoam, food and drink container rules, vending, Vincent Gray WASHINGTON -- A ban on Styrofoam food and drink…

Real Clean And Fresh Foods Will Drive Consumer Dining Decisions In 2016 NPD Predicts

by Emily Jed

December 30, 2015

TAGS: 2016 food trends, vending, NPD Group, natural, fresh, preservative-free, consumer eating trends, Bonnie Riggs CHICAGO -- Whether eating in or…

AdvancePierre A Leading Food Supplier To Vending Invests In RD Space

by Emily Jed

December 22, 2015

TAGS: vending, sandwich Innovation & Research Center, Advance Pierre Foods, food product development, vending machine sandwich, food R&D …

NPD Breakfast Foods QSRs And Meat Drove Foodservice Growth In 2015

by Emily Jed

December 22, 2015

TAGS: food trends, vending, foodservice industry, NPD Group, food service, vending CHICAGO -- This past year, the U.S. foodservice industry recovered…

Aramark Opens Test Kitchen For Sports and Entertainment Venues

by Emily Jed

December 8, 2015

TAGS: Aramark, vending, food service, Launch Test Kitchen. sports venue dining, Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland Cavaliers PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark is…

Allina Health Ousts Sugared Drinks Deep-Fried Foods From Menus

by Tim Sanford

December 6, 2015

TAGS: Allina Health, vending, food service, vending machines, hospital vending machines, vending restrictions, Allina Choose Health MINNEAPOLIS, MN -…

Aramark Q4 Profit Climbs Revenue Dips

by Emily Jed

November 19, 2015

TAGS: Aramark Holdings Corp., Aramark fourth-quarter, vending, micro market, foodservice PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark Holdings Corp. posted fourth-quarter…

ConAgra To Sell Private-Label Operations To TreeHouse Foods For 27B

by Emily Jed

November 5, 2015

TAGS: food service, vending, ConAgra Foods private-label, TreeHouse Foods, office coffee service OMAHA, NE -- ConAgra Foods has reached a definitive…

Aramark Transitions to 100 Sustainably Sourced Tuna

by Emily Jed

October 20, 2015

TAGS: Aramark, tuna, canned skipjack, albacore tuna, sustainably sourced tuna, bycatch levels, vending, food service PHILADELPHIA -- Aramark said it…

Happiest Office Workers Are Those Who Get Free Snacks Free Food Especially Important For Millennials

October 20, 2015

TAGS: Peapod, vending, workplace eating preferences, ORC International, workplace eating habits

Cargill Debuts Stevia-Based EverSweet

by Emily Jed

October 7, 2015

TAGS: Cargill Inc., vending, food service, new zero-calorie sweetener, stevia plant, EverSweet MINNEAPOLIS -- Cargill Inc. has developed a new…