Retail & FoodService

The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc., a premier distributor of specialty food products in the United States, today announced that it has acquired substantially all the assets of Queensgate Foodservice, located in Cincinnati, OH. Founded in 1999, Queensgate is a distributor stocking more than 8,000 items, including a full line of produce, fresh meats and poultry, dairy, dry grocery, and frozen foods. They currently serve some of the finest restaurants, caterers, hotels, country clubs, and other operators in Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. …

Our first shipment of Farmed California White Sea Bass from Pacifico Aquaculture is now available! Although California White Sea Bass is one of our favorite fish and sells on it’s culinary merits alone, this is a product that comes with a pretty amazing backstory and is the result of a very unique partnership. …

The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) has released its latest recipe resource for the foodservice industry titled It’s All Good. As the newest addition to ASMI’s extensive recipe library, It’s All Good presents a wide range of complete meal recipes that are not only delicious but also provide operators with a simple and effective way to add the health benefits of wild, natural and sustainable Alaska Seafood to their menus. …

Michael Foods, a global food processor and distributor of eggs, refrigerated grocery and potato products, has achieved Safe Quality Food (SQF) Level 3 Certification at all of its production facilities. …

Publix Super Markets Inc. announced it has signed a lease for a second store in the Greater Charlotte, North Carolina area. The store will be located at the intersection of South Boulevard and Iverson Way in Charlotte. …