Refrigerated & Frozen Foods talks exclusively with Bob Fitzsimmons, chief executive officer of Food Authority, about nighttime deliveries and the countless advantages they offer the foodservice industry.
US Foods, Rosemont, Ill., acquired the assets of Quandt’s Foodservice Distributors, an independent foodservice distributor that services most of Eastern New York and portions of Western New England.
Two IFDA distributor members discuss what their companies are doing in local sourcing, while operator customers share their views on why they support local.
Performance Food Group entered into an agreement to acquire Fox River Foods, Inc., an independently-owned broadline foodservice distribution company serving customers in seven states throughout the Upper Midwest.
Columbus (Ohio) Business First reported that Minneapolis retailer Target Corp. received an eight-year, 60-percent tax credit from Ohio to build a planned $100 million packaged foods distribution center.
Foodservice distributor Sysco Corporation, Houston, said it acquired Lincoln Poultry & Egg Co., a broadline foodservice distributor based in Lincoln, Neb.
Stellar, a Jacksonville-based design, engineering, construction and mechanical services firm, has completed the construction of two warehouses and is currently constructing another for foodservice distributor Dot Foods.
