UK: Hovis Adds Omega-3 To Its Loaves
Iconic bread brand, Hovis is adding Omega-3 from seeds to its "Good Inside" loaves after discovering that the intake of the essential fatty acid has fallen to an all-time low. …
Month: October 2015
Commissioner Adam Putnam Announces Partnership With FRLA To Expand ‘Fresh From Florida: On The Menu’
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced today that the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has partnered with the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association to expand its “Fresh From Florida: On the Menu” program, which highlights restaurants that feature “Fresh From Florida” products on their menus. The partnership has already yielded 50 restaurants around the state that are in the process of becoming “Fresh From Florida: On the Menu” restaurants, bringing the total number of restaurants in the program to 75. …
Performance Food Group Company Announces Pricing Of Initial Public Offering
-Performance Food Group Company (“PFGC” or the “Company”) today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 14,500,000 shares of its common stock at $19.00 per share. The Company is offering 12,777,325 shares to be sold in the offering and certain selling stockholders are offering 1,722,675 shares to be sold in the offering. …
US Foods Named First Nationwide Foodservice Distributor To Achieve MSC Certification
US Foods, one of the country's most innovative food companies and leading distributors today announced certification to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Chain of Custody Standard. The MSC is recognized as the world’s leading certification program for sustainable, wild-caught seafood. …
Gilly Vending Named 2015 MBE Supplier Of The Year
Gilly Vending Inc. has been named MBE Supplier of the Year by the Southern Florida Minority Supplier Development Council (SFMSDC) during their 40th Anniversary Gala held in Miami Florida on Sept. 25th. The awards gala is the Council's signature event which recognizes the achievements of South Florida's top minority-owned businesses, dynamic industry leaders and major corporations that are committed to Supplier Diversity. …
