Month: August 2016

Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage”), a warehousing and logistics company backed by Bay Grove, announced today that it has acquired Consolidated Distribution Corporation (“CDC”), a third-party logistics and re-distribution company headquartered in Lombard, Illinois. With the acquisition of CDC, Lineage becomes the largest customized re-distribution network in the U.S. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. …

Labatt Food Service has just opened its new, 65,000-square-foot, $28 million meat cooking facility and the barbacoa, brisket and tamales are already heading to customers by the truckload. …

Golbon is pleased to announce the addition of Vendors Supply, Inc., located in Columbia, South Carolina. …

Ensuring a safe food supply continues to be a top priority for Markon Cooperative and its seven independent foodservice distributor members — a charge that will be furthered with Markon President Tim York’s appointment to two industry-leading food safety organizations. …

In what promises to be a deep dive into “The Magic of Menu Marketing,” celebrated chefs from across the nation will gather this December in New York City at the Sixth Annual “Ideation Fresh” Foodservice Forum to explore ways to expand produce sales at restaurants and other foodservice establishments. …