Micro Markets News

Farmer Brothers names John Moore president/CEO

February 7, 2024

John Moore (Image: LinkedIn) Farmer Brothers, a roaster, wholesaler and distributor of coffee, tea and allied products, has named John Moore as…

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Sugar Foods taps Coca-Cola Icecek’s Andriy Avramko as CFO

February 6, 2024

Sugar Foods Corp., serving foodservice, grocery, retail and restaurant brands, has named Andriy Avramenko as chief financial officer effective immediately…

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J&J Snack Foods lifts Q1 2024 earnings despite sales dip

February 6, 2024

J&J Snack Foods Corp. lifted its Q1 2024 earnings against declining sales over the prior year period, according to an earnings report. Highlights include:

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Sodexo acquires Five Star Food Services in Texas

February 5, 2024

Sodexo's InReach has acquired Five Star Food Services headquartered in Stafford, Texas, near Houston, according to a press release. Terms of the acquisition…

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New York lawmakers seek tax, safety labels for sugary drinks

February 5, 2024

New York state lawmakers have reintroduced two bills that will increase the cost of sugary beverages, according to the National Automatic Merchandising…

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Keurig teams with Lavazza on Canadian brand K-Cup

February 2, 2024

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. has expanded its partnership with Lavazza Group to provide wider sales and distribution of Lavazza K-Cup pods and the introduction of the…

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PepsiCo Beverages opens Wisconsin warehouse

February 2, 2024

PepsiCo Beverages North America has opened a 150,000-square-foot warehouse in Lisbon, Wisconsin, a regional hub with more than 260 employees, according to a…

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Tech 24 teams with Georgia installation and repair firm

February 1, 2024

Tech24, a provider of commercial foodservice equipment repair and maintenance, has partnered with Central GA Refrigeration, a Georgia-based cooking equipment…

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Our Home to acquire Utz Quality Foods brands

February 1, 2024

Our Home, an operating company of Better-for-You brands that includes Real Food From the Ground Up, Popchips and Food Should Taste Good, has agreed to acquire…

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John B Sanfilippo lifts Q2 2024 sales, earnings

February 1, 2024

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. lifted sales and earnings for Q2 2024 over the prior year period, according to a press release. Highlights include:

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Starbucks boosts Q1 2024 results, but misses expectations

January 31, 2024

Starbucks boosted its sales and earnings for Q1 2024 but cut its full year guidance after missing its sales and earnings projections. Highlights from an…

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De’Longhi names Eliza Woolston Sheffield president of America division

January 31, 2024

Eliza Woolston Sheffield (Photo: LinkedIn) De'Longhi, a global provider of espresso and specialty coffee equipment, has named Eliza Woolston…

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Sysco lifts Q2 2024 sales, earnings; reaffirms FY guidance

January 30, 2024

Sysco Corp. lifted its Q2 2024 sales and earnings over the prior year period and reaffirmed its full year guidance, according to an earnings report. Highlights…

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Assa Abloy acquires security equipment maker Amecor

January 30, 2024

Assa Abloy Group, a Stockholm-based provider of access solutions, has agreed to acquire Amecor Ltd., a Johannesburg, South Africa-based manufacturer of…

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Performance Food Group teams with Hershey on co-branded desserts

January 30, 2024

Performance Food Group Co., which owns Vistar Corp., a national warehouse distributor for vending and micro market products, has introduced co-branded dessert…

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Groupe SEB invests $60M in Chinese coffee equipment facility

January 30, 2024

Groupe SEB, the Ecully, France-based parent company of Wilbur Curtis in the U.S., will invest €60 million ($65.01 million) to build its first-ever professional…

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Mars to deploy 300 EV trucks across Europe

January 29, 2024

Mars Inc. has teamed with Einride, a freight technology company with offices in Sweden, New York City and Austin, Texas, to bring a fleet of 300 EV heavy-duty…

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Lincoln Foodservice Equipment to launch Louisiana production site, add 99 jobs

January 29, 2024

Lincoln Foodservice Equipment, a Welblit brand company that supplies commercial foodservice equipment, has launched a U.S. operations center at Welbilt's…

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Welbilt taps bp’s Joe Lee as VP of key accounts

January 29, 2024

Joe Lee (Photo: Welbilt Inc.) Welbilt Inc. has named Joe Lee as vice president of key accounts, according to a press release. He joins Welbilt from…

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Vistar/PFG to deploy hydrogen fuel cell EV delivery vehicles

January 26, 2024

Performance Food Group Inc., which owns Vistar Corp., the nationwide vending product warehouse distributor, has received four fuel cell electric vehicles at…

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