US Foods CHEF’STORE to Open in St. George, Utah

September 29, 2022 US Foods

US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) announced today its plan to open a US Foods CHEF’STORE® in St. George, Utah, in February 2023. The new 20,000-square-foot built-to-suit CHEF’STORE will be the second CHEF’STORE location in Utah and will offer a one-stop shop for restaurant operators, food industry professionals, community groups and at-home chefs seeking ingredients and supplies of various sizes and offerings.

Compass Group North America Brings Do Good Foods’ First U.S. Chicken Brand to Fight Food Waste and Combat Climate Change to Corporate Cafés, Healthcare Systems and Event Venues

September 29, 2022 Compass Group North America

Doing good for people and planet has been at the heart of the sustainability strategy of Compass Group, the world’s largest food and support services company. As founders of Stop Food Waste Day™, the annual, international day of action aimed at reducing food waste, the company is now the first national foodservice company to partner with Do Good Foods™, a climate-forward food company that is on a mission to end food waste and combat climate change with Do Good Chicken™, the first U.S. chicken brand with USDA verified carbon-reduced benefits.

Feast & Fettle Bolsters Its Sustainability Efforts with New “Collection and Return” Program in Partnership with TerraCycle

September 29, 2022 Feast & Fettle

Since 2016 Feast & Fettle has been a leader in developing a sustainable meal delivery service by collecting, sanitizing and reusing their insulated delivery bags and commercial grade ice packs.

ASOEX Table Grape Committee Announces Strategic Plan and its First Estimate for the 2022/23 Season

September 29, 2022 Chilean Fresh Fruit Association

The president of The Chilean Fruit Exporters Association, Iván Marambio, together with Ignacio Caballero, Coordinator of the Table Grape Committee and Director of Marketing of ASOEX, announced a strategic plan for the newly formed grape committee.  This is an important step in enhancing the competitiveness of Chile’s grape industry in international markets.

Avocados from Peru Donates to Local Food Banks through Partnership with Kroger, Ralphs and Food 4 Less

September 29, 2022 Avocados from Peru

In honor of Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month, Avocados from Peru (AFP), the official superfood of the Los Angeles Rams, teamed up with Kroger, Ralphs and Food 4 Less to donate 26,000 fresh, nutrition-packed avocados to local food banks in the San Bernardino and Riverside, California area. A celebration was held on September 26 to commemorate the donations of 13,000 avocados to the Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino (CAPSBC) and Feeding America Riverside/San Bernardino (FAIE).