Ben E. Keith Company Opens New Distribution Center

January 14, 2022 Ben E. Keith Foods

On January 10, Ben E. Keith Foods – Southeast Division, shipped the first orders from its newest foodservice distribution center in New Brockton, AL. The new facility will service Eastern Mississippi, Western Georgia, the Florida Panhandle, and all of Alabama.

A Decade of Dietitian Insights Forecasts a Future of Food Innovations

January 14, 2022 Pollock Communications

The 10th annual Pollock Communications and Today’s Dietitian “What’s Trending in Nutrition” survey provides an in-depth look at the trends for 2022 and beyond, as well as a flashback to the past decade.

Trigo Tests Frictionless Stores for Wakefern Food Corp., Largest U.S. Supermarket Co-Op

January 14, 2022 Trigo

Trigo, an Israel-based computer vision company disrupting retail with frictionless checkout technology, and Wakefern Food Corp., the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the U.S., today announced an agreement to pilot an autonomous supermarket making use of Trigo’s AI-based frictionless checkout technology.

HomeValet to Bring Secure, 24/7 Contactless Delivery Directly to Consumers’ Doorsteps

January 14, 2022 HomeValet

HomeValet – the company reimagining the modern home delivery experience – has today announced the launch of its Smart Box and app which is nowavailable for pre-order. The first of its kind solution for secure, contactless 24/7 delivery will first be offered to eligible Walmart InHome customers in select participating regions this January, with wider consumer availability announced in early 2022.

Mission Produce Veteran, SVP of Sales and Marketing, Ross Wileman, Retires

January 14, 2022 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc., the world leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh Hass avocados, with additional offerings in mangos, today announced the retirement of Ross Wileman, Mission’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, after 36 years of dedication to the company.