Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. plans to enter a supply chain distribution deal with Sysco Corp., the nation's biggest food distributor.
The proposed agreement allows Sysco subsidiary Sygma to distribute proprietary doughnut mixes, other ingredients and supplies to Krispy Kreme franchise and company-run shops in the eastern U.S.
Another Sysco subsidiary, IFG, will handle the export of Krispy Kreme goods to the 20 foreign countries where its international franchisees operate.
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