Sugar Bowl Bakery Partners With DSI For Complete Inventory Visibility

February 19, 2018 Sugar Bowl Bakery

DSI announced today that Sugar Bowl Bakery will use DSI’s Digital Supply Chain Platform™ and NetSuite inventory management solutions to improve warehouse efficiency.

King's Hawaiian Presents The Taste Of Aloha And Art Of Tiki Cocktail Showdown

February 19, 2018 KING'S HAWAIIAN

KING'S HAWAIIAN®, leader of the Hawaiian Foods category, is the title sponsor of the Taste of Aloha and Art of Tiki Cocktail Showdown hosted by Anne Burrell taking place on Friday, February 23 at the 2018 Food Network & Cooking Channel South Beach Wine & Food Festival®. Celebrity Chef Anne Burrell of the hit Food Network series Worst Cooks in Americawill host an evening of Polynesian flare, with Hawaiian-inspired bites and tiki-inspired cocktails from across the country.

Middleby Acquires Hinds-Bock Corporation

February 19, 2018 The Middleby Corporation

The Middleby Corporation announced the acquisition of Hinds-Bock Corporation. The company is a leading manufacturer of solutions for filling and depositing bakery and food product, an integral part of the industrial baking and food processing line. The company is based in Bothell, Washington and has approximately $15 million in annual revenues.

Stir It Up! Fundraising Event Serves Up $1.1M For Nutrition & Food Safety Programs

February 19, 2018 Food Marketing Institute

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) Foundation fundraising event, Stir It Up!, featured all-star teams of retailer and supplier executives dishing up their finest family meals and striving for top honors and bragging rights. The Jan. 28 event in Miami at the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference and related activities garnered $1.1 million to support the role of food retailing through research and education in the areas of food safety, nutrition and health.

Whole Foods Suppliers Slam ‘Hellacious’ New Policies And Say Rising Costs Are Hurting Business

Whole Foods is changing the way it does business with suppliers, and some local and regional brands say it’s having a crippling impact on their business.