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CDC advises restaurants to check their eggs

 By Peter Romeo on Sep. 09, 2024

Any sold by Wisconsin-based Milo's Poultry Farms should be discarded because of possible salmonella contamination, the agency said. It reported Monday that 65 people have been sickened to date.

Sustainability

Bryan Health's salad bowl goes local, thanks to the collective clout of small Nebraska farms

 By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 14, 2024

Chef Nazim Khan mobilized local farmers to grow greens for the hospital, promising to purchase in volume and help with distribution.

Operations

Distribution giant PFG is buying the Southeast's Cheney Bros. for $2.1B

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 14, 2024

The deal will provide new opportunities in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, according to the buyer. It also cited increased potential for private-brand sales.

Sustainability

New group aims to make noncom the engine driving sustainability

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 07, 2024

Composed of operators and suppliers, the Sustainability Leadership Team intends to remove the roadblocks to best practices at every step of the supply chain.

Operations

As promised, the Midwest's Raydia distribution conglomerate is acquiring another broadliner

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 26, 2024

B+B Foods Distributors will function as a distinct entity within Raydia's expanding hold, with Scott Isles continue to lead the family-run operation.

Operations

Parent of distributors Stanz and Troyer lays the groundwork for more acquisitions

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 03, 2024

The company is recasting itself as a holding company for Midwestern haulers, a move that should also facilitate the adoption of new technology.

Operations

ISS Guckenheimer now sourcing pork raised without gestation crates

By Kelsey Squire on Jun. 06, 2023

The change aims to improve animal welfare in the company’s supply chain.

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.

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