Technomic Predicts Healthy Five-Year Growth For US Foodservice

March 5, 2018 Technomic

“Understanding the market at the most fundamental level is the first step to a successful market entry strategy,” said Technomic managing principal, Joe Pawlak. “While custom market assessments have long been in our wheelhouse, we recognize that there is an opportunity to provide an initial syndicated solution to foodservice suppliers looking to do their due diligence before investing in custom research.”

New Report Finds Increasing Gender Diversity In Foodservice Industry Boosts Bottom Line

A new white paper from the International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) explores how increasing the representation of women in the foodservice distribution industry will boost profitability and competitiveness. The report, Recruitment and Retention of Women: Enhancing Inclusion and Diversity, contends that while achieving a more inclusive workforce requires senior leadership to commit time and resources, there is significant return on investment.

Drive On-Trend Appetizer Sales With New Harvest Creations Dipt’n Dusted Fried Green Tomato Halves

March 5, 2018 Tampa Maid Foods, LLC

It’s time to amp up your appetizer offerings with new Harvest Creations Dipt’n Dusted® Fried Green Tomato Halves! Made from thick, hand-cut half slices of tart green tomatoes and tossed in our signature coating of seasoned flour and cornmeal, these southern-inspired treats are bursting with bright flavor. Crispy on the outside, but firm and juicy on the inside, they’re a shareable snack your customers will love!

Call For Applications: 2019 Vilcek Prizes For Creative Promise In Culinary Arts

March 5, 2018 The Vilcek Foundation

Applications are now open for the Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in the Arts and Humanities, this year awarded in the field of culinary arts.

Walmart’s Eden & Verigo’s Pod Quality: The Fight To Reduce Fresh Produce Waste In Supply Chains

March 5, 2018 Verigo

Walmart recently announced an intelligent quality management system is being used throughout Walmart supply chains and distribution centers to reduce waste and increase quality of fresh produce.