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Operations

US Foods agrees to acquire broadliner Renzi Foodservice

 By Peter Romeo on May 19, 2023

The deal will add 2,300 accounts to US Foods' fold.

Sustainability

Sysco is transforming a distribution center into an electric vehicle hub

 By Reyna Estrada on Apr. 24, 2023

The food distributor is making strides on its EV commitment.

Operations

US Foods tests weekend deliveries

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 08, 2023

Deliveries have been added on Saturdays and Sundays to give employees more scheduling flexibility, but customers have discovered a labor benefit as well.

Operations

Sodexo hosts broccoli takeover event at Maine universities

By Kelsey Nash on Jan. 31, 2023

Menu items offered include cream of broccoli and cheddar soup and shrimp and broccoli stir-fry.

Menu

4 versatile ingredients K-12 chefs are leaning on amid supply chain shortages

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 20, 2023

Chefs are using these ingredients to keep menus exciting for students as they continue to struggle with price increases and product availability.

Operations

How K-12 operators are tackling labor and supply chain issues

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 20, 2023

School Nutrition Industry Conference speakers and attendees shared what they’re doing right now to overcome product and staffing shortages, including these four ideas.

Operations

Supply chain challenges, lower participation were fixtures among school meal programs in the fall

By Benita Gingerella on Dec. 06, 2022

A new study by the National Center for Education Statistics analyzes data collected from public schools in October.

Operations

U.S. Senate votes to avoid a rail strike

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 01, 2022

The move will spare foodservice from what industry leaders warned would be a disastrous supply situation.

Workforce

Foodservice calls on Congress to avert a rail strike

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 30, 2022

If railroad workers should walk out, the pipeline for about 30% of the nation’s packaged food supplies would be disrupted, per the Consumer Brands Association.

People

US Foods names former Performance chief Dave Flitman CEO

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 28, 2022

Flitman, who left the distributor's arch-rival in 2018, will assume the top job next month.

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