Consumers Are Tired Of Casual Dining Chains
Diners who have visited a casual dining chain in the last 6 months would be likelier to return if the chains served fresher food, according to TrendSource’s 2018 Food Service Industry Report. …
Month: July 2018
Highview Capital Acquires Good Source Solutions
Highview Capital, LLC announced that it has completed the acquisition of specialized food service distributor Good Source Solutions from Evergreen Pacific Partners. The investment will drive continued growth for Good Source in partnership with the existing management team, which has decades of experience in food distribution. …
FDA Expands Its Support For States To Advance Implementation Of Produce Safety Activities
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced new cooperative agreements with Hawaii, Kentucky and Mississippi, as well as renewed agreements with 43 other states, in support of efforts to implement the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, which establishes science-based minimum standards for the safe growing, harvesting, packing and holding of fruits and vegetables grown for human consumption. …
PMA & United Fresh Produce Association Launch Ethical Charter On Responsible Labor Practices
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) and United Fresh Produce Association are proud to launch the Ethical Charter on Responsible Labor Practices, a framework for responsible labor practices in fresh produce and floral supply chains. …
The Stars Of The Fresh Produce Business Come Together At FRUIT LOGISTICA
Fernando Hierro, Spain’s national football coach and a supplier of mangoes and avocados to leading tropical fruit supplier Trops, surely knows it better than most: whether you find yourself in a football stadium or an exhibition hall, when the best players converge on the biggest arenas to show off their skills, there is always plenty of excitement and interest, as well as a greater sense of community and cooperation. …
