Bread Lawsuit Half-Baked, Federal Judge Says

A federal judge has tossed out lawsuits filed by health-conscious New Jersey consumers who claimed their supermarkets duped them into paying extra for bread by claiming that it was made from scratch in their stores.

Stanz Foodservice Extends Ordering Capabilities To Mobile Channel With NCR Software

August 28, 2015 NCR Corporation

NCR Corporation NCR, +0.20% the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, today announced that Stanz Foodservice, a family-owned, regional foodservice distributor located in South Bend, Ind., will continue its technology leadership by using NCR Power Mobile to improve its ordering process. The mobile-enabled customer relationship management application will allow Stanz Foodservice’s customers to easily place orders using their own mobile devices and track the entire ordering process while on the go.

Competition Escalates As Quick-Service Restaurants Fight To Steal Share From Bakery & Coffee Cafes

August 28, 2015 Technomic

Though bakery and coffee cafes face fierce competition from quick-service restaurants aiming to steal share, Technomic’s Canadian Bakery & Coffee Cafe Consumer Trend Report reveals that cafes will continue to thrive as they meet consumers’ demands for affordability and convenience while still providing quality. To stay ahead of the competition, these cafes are enhancing beverage programs, adding higher quality fare and integrating more technology to engage consumers and speed up operations.

Perdue Foodservice Takes Leadership Role To Reduce All Antibiotic Use

August 28, 2015 Perdue Foodservice

Perdue’s recent announcement that the company is now raising more than half of its chicken with no antibiotics of any kind – human or animal – is good news for the rising number of operators who want to capitalize on the growing demand for No Antibiotics Ever protein. In a recent survey, Technomic found that 56% of consumers thought premium poultry (for example, no antibiotics ever, cage free and organic poultry) should be available at the restaurants they visit, and 63% said they were willing to pay more for premium poultry.1

Golbon Announces New Distributor Member

August 28, 2015 Golbon

Golbon is pleased to announce the addition of American Fish & Seafood, Inc. located in Minnetonka, Minnesota.