New Gordon Food Service Store in Memphis Opens

October 4, 2022 Gordon Food Service

Gordon Food Service Store will open a new 27,000 square-foot store at 1460 Union Ave. in Memphis, Tennessee on Thursday, September 29th at 7 a.m. CT. Thoughtfully designed for home shoppers, restaurant owners, and foodservice professionals of all types, the decor is modern and fresh with an easy-to-navigate layout for quick shopping. The Store’s product assortment features the restaurant-quality items Gordon Food Service Store is famous for along with hand-selected local favorites. The store is open to the public and does not require a membership.

SpotOn’s State of Restaurant Tech Report Reveals 75% of Independent Restaurants Plan to Adopt New Technology in 2023 to Combat Challenges

October 4, 2022 SpotOn

SpotOn, the top-rated software and payments partner for restaurants, today announced the release of its State of Restaurant Tech Report, providing insights from independent restaurant operators on the rate of technology adoption, emerging challenges, and predictions for the year ahead.

Southern Champion Tray Purchases Evergreen Packaging

October 4, 2022 Southern Champion Tray

Southern Champion Tray (SCT), a leading manufacturer of paperboard packaging for the bakery and food service industry, will purchase substantially all the assets of Evergreen Packaging (Evergreen) based in La Mirada, CA effective October 3, 2022. Evergreen, founded in 2001, is a bakery, deli, food service, and wholesale packaging provider with a predominant market presence in California.

Avocados From Mexico and Susan G. Komen are Painting the Produce Aisle Pink this October

October 4, 2022 Avocados From Mexico

Avocados From Mexico® (AFM) is partnering with Susan G. Komen® to “Share The Good” for the second consecutive year by highlighting Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the produce aisle this October. AFM – the number one avocado brand in the U.S. – will feature limited-edition pink packaging to support the world’s leading nonprofit breast cancer organization with a “Good Fats. Good Cause” shopper promotion.

Awe Sum Organics Launches Fair Trade USA Certified Organic Avocados Year-Round

October 4, 2022 Awe Sum Organics

Awe Sum Organics is excited to offer Organic and Fair Trade certified Organic Avocados from Colombia and Mexico year-round packed in the Awe Sum Organics label.  “All of our Organic Avocado growers and pack houses in Colombia are certified by Fair Trade USA certified, and our Organic Avocado growers and pack houses in Michoacan, Mexico plan to achieve Fair Trade Certification through Fair Trade USA in the coming months.