Caravan Ingredients Announces New Sales Manager, Trancendim Solutions

July 12, 2011 Caravan Ingredients

James Anderson has been named Sales Manager, Trancendim® Solutions for Caravan Ingredients. In this newly created role, Mr. Anderson will be responsible for managing sales growth of Caravan Ingredients' award winning high diglyceride brand, Trancendim®. This will encompass managing multiple industry channels including retail and foodservice segments.

Food Group CSM Warns On Raw Material Costs

CSM NV, the world's largest bakery products supplier, said a higher than expected surge in raw material costs would lead to lower first-half earnings, even as it stepped up price hikes to compensate.

Greenfield Farms Food Announces Distribution Agreement With Inland Seafood

Greenfield Farms Food, Inc. announces that it has a distribution agreement with Inland Seafood. Inland Seafood will distribute the company's grassfed beef products to restaurants and other food service outlets in North and South Carolina. Additionally, Inland Seafood will handle order processing and distribution to Lowes Food Stores located in North and South Carolina.

Metro Nashville Issues $6 Million Permit For Restaurant Wholesaler

Metro Nashville has issued a building permit on behalf of wholesale retailer Restaurant Depot for the construction of a 53,346-square-foot warehouse-style building.

FMI Comments On FDA Proposed Menu Labeling Rule

July 12, 2011 Food Marketing Institute

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) filed comments this week on the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed rule implementing section 4205 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which requires nutrition labeling on menus of standard items in chain restaurants.