Sysco Corp. Reports Second Quarter Net Earnings Of $258M

February 8, 2011 Neil Russell, Sysco Corp.

Sysco Corporation measured food cost inflation at 3.9 percent for the first half of its fiscal year.

Whole Foods Consumers Can Now Order Straight From Growers

Whole Foods offers help to Community Supported Agriculture programs.

Mann Packing Hires Foodservice Region Sales Manager

Mann Packing is expanding its foodservice sales team with the addition of Chip Callahan as the new, foodservice region sales manager for the eastern United States.

Wegmans’ Pilot Program Tests Wine-Pouring Dispenser

February 7, 2011 The Morning Call

A Wegmans store in Allentown, PA, installed a vending machine that dispenses wine by the glass, and other Wegmans stores might follow.

Lyfe Kitchen To Enter Restaurant Mix With Healthful Eating At Its Core

February 7, 2011 Emily York, Chicago Tribune

Chicago-based venture includes former McDonald’s execs and Oprah Winfrey’s former personal chef.