Marsh Announces Low-Price Guarantees
Marsh Supermarkets Inc. announced today it will lower prices on popular items as part of a new program that launched this month. …
Retail & FoodService
Richardson Expands Food Manufacturing Business With Purchase Of Innovative Foods Corp.
Richardson International Limited has purchased Innovative Foods Corporation, a margarine and shortening manufacturing business with plants in Mississauga, Ontario and Sussex, New Brunswick, effective October 1, 2011. …
US Foods Chefs Demonstrate Culinary Innovation At International Chefs Congress
Five top US Foods chefs showcased the company's diverse offerings and debuted new menu concepts at the StarChefs 2011 International Chefs Congress in New York City. Between Oct. 2 – 4, the five culinary experts prepared menu items at the US Foods exhibition booth using both new and existing products that chefs can easily incorporate into their menus. …
US Foods Plans Cold Storage & Regional Ops Facility Near Sacramento
Rosemont, Ill.-based US Foods – which bills itself as the nation's 10th largest private company, with about 25,000 employees and nearly $19 billion in annual revenue – plans to build a cold storage facility that will serve as a regional operations center. …
FDA Releases New Food-Safety Rules
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) revised Model Food Code now requires foodservice institutions, retailers and restaurants to have a certified food protection manager at the unit level, Nations Restaurant News reports. The Model Food Code is a recommendation that states, counties or cities can adopt into law. …