Month: June 2014

Diversified Foodservice Supply, Inc. (DFSI), the parent company of leading brands in the foodservice parts, supplies, equipment, and accessories distribution industry, has acquired Restaurant Parts & More, LLC (RPM), one of the industry’s most well-known and respected companies. …

Catalina Offshore Products announced that, through its new partnership with Trace and Trust, it is providing chef and restaurant managers with an easy-to-use technology and marketing platform that allows member restaurants to not only identify the origins of the seafood they are serving but also to share with diners the stories of the fishermen behind it. …

The Texas agriculture commissioner on Monday aired a beef with Chipotle Mexican Grill and wants to talk with its founder after the company decided to import grass-fed beef from Australia. …

US Foods opened the country’s fourth CHEF’STORE in Tempe, Ariz. CHEF’STORE is a wholesale food and restaurant supply store featuring an assortment of more than 6,000 pantry staples, specialty products and other must-have items for chefs, restaurant owners and other food industry professionals. …

California lawmakers have pulled an about-face on a controversial change to the state's health code that bans restaurant workers from touching food with their bare hands and requires chefs and bartenders to wear gloves. …