Micro Markets News

Tyson Foods to acquire Williams Sausage

February 21, 2023

Tyson Foods Inc. has agreed to acquire Williams Sausage Co. Inc. of Union City, Tennessee, for an undisclosed sum, according to a press release.

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Flowers Foods completes acquisition of Papa Pita Bakery

February 21, 2023

Flowers Foods Inc., which owns the Mrs. Freshley's, Tastykake, Nature's Own and other consumer brands, has completed the previously announced acquisition of…

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McKee Foods intros website uniting vending, foodservice

February 17, 2023

McKee Foods Corp., the parent company of Little Debbie snacks and Fieldstone Bakery, has united its vending and foodservice brands under one name, McKee…

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Nestle lifts 2022 sales on price hikes, suffers earnings decline

February 16, 2023

Nestle S.A. reported an earnings decline for 2022 despite higher sales boosted by price increases, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

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US Foods boosts Q4, FY 2022 sales, earnings

February 16, 2023

US Foods lifted its Q4 and FY 2022 results on sales gains from independent restaurants and healthcare accounts, according to an earnings release. Highlights…

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Five Star Food Service acquires Lincoln County Vending

February 16, 2023

Five Star Food Service Inc., a Chattanooga, Tennessee-based Canteen franchise convenience services operation, has acquired Lincoln County Vending, a Canteen…

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Cantaloupe intros micro market kiosk for low-vision users

February 15, 2023

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software services company that provides end-to-end technology solutions for self-service commerce, has introduced a…

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Kraft Heinz boosts Q2 2022 sales, earnings take a hit

February 14, 2023

Kraft Heinz Co. lifted its Q2 2022 sales, boosted by double digit organic sales growth while suffering a hefty earnings decline, according to an earnings…

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Conn’s Potato Chip to continue Mikesell’s brand

February 14, 2023

Fans of Mikesell's potato chips need not despair the recently announced closing of the iconic brand, according to a report in The Cincinnati Enquirer.

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Coca-Cola lifts Q4, FY 2022 revenue; earnings dip

February 14, 2023

The Coca-Cola Co. lifted Q4 and FY 2022 revenue, boosted by strong organic growth, while income dipped, according to an earnings release.

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Sodexo deploys AiFi autonomous shopping in Salt Lake City convention center

February 13, 2023

Sodexo Live!, the hospitality partner to the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City managed by ASM Global, has introduced AiFi's autonomous store…

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Refreshing USA to merge with acquisition firm, become publicly traded

February 13, 2023

Refreshing USA, has teamed with Integrated Wellness Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded acquisition company, to merge under a Delaware corporation that will…

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Sodexo lifts Q1 2023 revenue 20%, boosted by post pandemic recovery

February 10, 2023

Sodexo SA, the Paris-based global food and facilities management provider, boosted its revenue 20.2%, from 5.26 euros ($5.61 billion) in Q1 2022 to 6.3 billion…

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Compass Group reports Q1 2023 24% revenue boost

February 10, 2023

Compass Group PLC, which owns Canteen Vending Services Inc. in the U.S., reported that organic revenue rose 24% in the first quarter of 2023 in a conference…

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Flowers Foods reports record Q4, FY 2022 sales

February 10, 2023

Flowers Foods Inc., which owns Mrs Freshley's, Tatykake, Nature's Own and other brands, reported record Q4 and FY 2022 sales, according to a press release.

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Aramark lifts Q4 2022 results driven by pricing, business growth

February 9, 2023

Aramark Corp. lifted its Q4 2022 revenue and earnings, boosted by pricing and business growth, according to an earnings report.

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Kellogg lifts Q4, FY 2022 sales, earnings fall

February 9, 2023

Kellogg Co. reported mixed results for Q4 and FY 2022, with sales rising and earnings falling, according to a financial release. Fourth quarter results…

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PepsiCo boosts Q4, FY 2022 revenue, beats expectations

February 9, 2023

PepsiCo Inc. lifted its Q4 and FY 2022 revenue while income results were mixed, according to an earnings release. Q4 results surpassed analyst expectations.

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Buffalo Rock driver/food truck lover launches a truck of his own

February 9, 2023

Charles Pilot loves food trucks and often patronized them while working as a driver for the Buffalo Rock Co., a Birmingham, Alabama-based Pepsi and Dr Pepper…

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Tyson Foods lifts Q1 2023 sales, suffers earnings slide

February 8, 2023

Tyson Foods Inc. suffered an earnings decline against a sales boost for Q1, 2023 due to market dynamics and operational inefficiencies, according to an…

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