On Game Day, Millions Make Pepperoni Their Little Slice of Heaven

Around 70 percent of those who view the Big Game will eat at least one slice of pizza, and, according to MyFitnessPal, it is by far the most enjoyed food that day, with consumption spiking 67 percent above average. Pepperoni is by far the most popular pizza topping, found on 36 percent of pizzas.

Satur Farms’ Recall of Baby Spinach Affects Prepared Food Items from Whole Foods Market Stores in Eight States

January 29, 2019 FDA

The affected products, including salads, pizza, sandwiches and wraps, were sold at stores in Connecticut, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island. No illnesses have been reported at this time.

Globe Announces new Western Regional Sales Manager

January 29, 2019 Globe Food Equipment Company

Globe Food Equipment Company, Dayton, OH, has announced the addition of Jason Grace, Regional Sales Manager, to their sales team.

DMA Solutions, Inc. Launches 2019 Food Trends

January 29, 2019 DMA Solutions

The DMA Solutions team of seasoned marketers saw an opportunity to expand beyond traditional food trends typically focusing on flavors and popular cuisines. That is why they not only did extensive research to determine the trends all the way from “field to table,” but also talked to leading chefs and influencers to get their expert insights into what they see happening in 2019.

Military Produce Group Awarded DoD Contract

January 29, 2019 U.S. Department of Defense

Military Produce Group LLC, Norfolk, Virginia, is being awarded an indefinite-delivery, requirements type contract to provide fresh fruits and vegetable products for commissaries located in the east areas of the continental U.S. The award amount is estimated at $146,066,237 for the base year.