Outside the Breadbox Gluten-Free Baked Goods Expand to South Central Region

January 24, 2020 Outside The Breadbox

Colorado-based gluten-free bakery Outside The Breadbox® announced today that they have expanded distribution to the south-central region.

Byrd Cookie Co. Acquires Selma’s Cookies

On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the company announced the purchase of Selma’s Cookies, an Orlando-based bakery, as part of a strategic expansion. The acquisition makes Byrd one of the specialty food industry’s largest cookie companies and expands the company’s product line to include brownies, crispy rice treats and large soft-baked cookies.

Diversified Foodservice Supply Announces Jeff King as Chief Executive Officer

Diversified Foodservice Supply, L.L.C. (“DFS”) announced today that Jeff King has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Jeff succeeds Bob Aiken who is retiring and will continue to serve on the company’s Board of Directors.

Sysco’s FreshPoint Central Florida Expands Facility

January 24, 2020 Sysco

Sysco Corporation hosted a grand opening ceremony and open house for government officials, customers, associates and other members of the community at its FreshPoint Central Florida facility on Jan. 22, 2020.

Food Industry Executives Join 2020 WFF Board to Advance Gender Equity and Accelerate Women’s Progress

January 24, 2020 Women's Foodservice Forum

Women’s Foodservice Forum (WFF) has elected six senior leaders to its 2020 Board of Directors and named an Executive Committee member to serve as Treasurer. The robust board of industry executives, and the global brands they represent, are committed to supporting WFF as it amplifies its role as the thought leader on gender equity solutions and premier leadership development organization for women.