The Biskies Contest to Award $35K in Cash Prizes to Restaurants

February 2, 2023 General Mills Foodservice

At the height of awards season, General Mills Foodservice announces an exciting contest of its own to celebrate the restaurants where biscuits play a starring role on the menu. The Biskies™ Contest gives chefs, owners and employees of commercial restaurants the chance to win up to $20,000 for their unique biscuit creation in the categories of entrée, side or dessert. From Feb. 1 to March 31, 2023, the contest will accept submissions for original recipes that use Pillsbury’s new Southern Style Unbaked Biscuits and two or more additional ingredients.

Aramark to Sell Ownership Stake in AIM Services

February 2, 2023 AIM Services

Aramark announced an agreement to sell its 50% equity stake in AIM Services to Mitsui & Co., Ltd. for $535 million. The Company will use the proceeds from the transaction toward debt repayment.

Imperial Dade Adds Scale in California, Acquires Focus Packaging & Supply Co

February 2, 2023 Imperial Dade

Imperial Dade, a leading distributor of foodservice packaging and janitorial supplies, today announced the acquisition of Focus Packaging & Supply Co (“Focus” or the “Company”). The transaction represents the 59th acquisition for Imperial Dade under the leadership of Robert and Jason Tillis, Chairman and CEO of Imperial Dade, respectively. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed.

G&R Farms Announces Promotions

February 2, 2023 G&R Farms

G&R Farms, a third generation premier Vidalia Onion grower in southeast Georgia, has announced the promotion of two senior team members, Steven Shuman and Cliff Riner, to executive level management.

Family Tree Farms Announces New Sales Manager

February 2, 2023 Family Tree Farms

An exciting promotion has taken place at Family Tree Farms as the new year begins. The stone fruit and blueberry supplier has named Ryan Howard as the new Sales Manager, effective immediately.