Articles Tagged with ''foodservice''

Atlantic Food Distributors acquires Shaker Valley Foods

The acquisition strengthens AFD’s distribution of protein center-of-the-plate products and custom cut meats.
April 7, 2017
Atlantic Food Distributors (AFD), a Canton, Ohio-based broadline foodservice distribution company, acquired Shaker Valley Foods.
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Krispy Kreme owner acquires Panera

Following the close of the transaction, Panera will be privately held and continue to be operated independently by the company’s management team.
April 6, 2017
JAB Holding Co., the Washington, D.C., parent company of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Caribou Coffee and more, acquired Panera Bread Co., St. Louis, Mo., for $7.5 billion.
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Top 5 trends in 2017 impacting foodservice supply chains

Consumers usually see the effect these trends have on stores and restaurants, it’s not always known how these trends impact back-of-store operations and increase the complexity of supply chains.
March 7, 2017
HAVI, Downers Grove, Ill., identified five foodservice industry trends for 2017 and beyond that could impact foodservice supply chains.
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Litera Group completes name change

First Foods Group provides management services and funding options for new foodservice brands and menu concepts.
March 6, 2017
Litera Group, LLC, New York, formally changed its name change to First Foods Group, Inc.
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Performance Food Group acquires Ellenbee Leggett Co.

Following completion of the transaction, the company will become part of PFG’s Performance Foodservice division and will be referred to as Performance Foodservice ‒ Ellenbee.
March 1, 2017
Performance Food Group, Richmond, Va., acquired Ellenbee Leggett, a broadline foodservice operation based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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SOMMA Foods partners with Dot Foods to reach new customers

Through Dot's network of more than 4,300 distributors serving all 50 states and more than 25 countries, SOMMA products will now reach new customers who desire clean label poultry, beef and dairy menu additions.
March 1, 2017
SOMMA Foods, a Dallas, Texas-based foodservice company, announced a partnership with Dot Foods, Mt. Sterling, Ill., to make its Chickentopia and Merrywood Farms products more accessible to foodservice customers nationwide.
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Driscoll Foods, D. Brickman merge

The combined companies will employ over 100 employees in upstate New York.
February 20, 2017
Driscoll Foods, Clifton, N.J., signed a definitive agreement with D. Brickman Produce & Seafood, Menands, N.Y., to merge the two wholesale foodservice companies to service the upstate New York market and its surrounding areas.
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US Foods to acquire All American Foods

All American Foods offers more than 4,000 SKUs to nearly 1,000 customers throughout Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut.
February 15, 2017
US Foods, Rosemont, Ill., agreed to acquire All American Foods, a broadline distributor based in North Kingstown, R.I.
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