Taste It Presents’ Premium Mason Jar Desserts Win Both 2023 Gold sofi Award and FABI Awards

June 27, 2023 Taste It Presents

Taste It Presents, one of the industry’s leading manufacturers of high-quality foodservice & retail desserts, is thrilled to announce that their new Bonta Divina line of Premium Mason Jar desserts has won both a Gold SOFI Award by the Specialty Food Association (for their Cappuccino Mousse dessert) and a  2023 FABI (Food & Beverage Innovator award) for the entire line of six jars by the National Restaurant Association.

FreshPoint Announces Agreement to Acquire BIX Produce

June 27, 2023 Sysco

Sysco Corporation announced that its specialty produce company, FreshPoint, has agreed to acquire BIX Produce, a leading produce specialty and fresh cut distributer based in Minnesota. Founded in 1930, BIX Produce primarily services a broad range of restaurant and other foodservice customers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, the Dakotas, Illinois and Iowa.

White Toque Introducing a New Line of Dried Mushrooms for Foodservice

June 27, 2023 White Toque

White Toque, the number one importer of French specialties, announces expanding its mushroom ingredient portfolio with seven new items imported from France. “Chefs know that the ingredients they use can make or break a dish. Mushrooms add an extra layer of umami complexity, elevating any dish and making them stand out on menus,” says Didier Amiel, White Toque’s president. “Our porcinis, morels, black trumpets, and shitakes are hand-picked and dried to perfection, preserving their natural flavors and nutrients.”

Sabert Corporation Unveils EcoEdge Paper Cutlery

June 27, 2023 Sabert Corporation

Sabert Corporation, a global leader in innovative and sustainable food packaging solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its new patented EcoEdgeTM Paper Cutlery. Recyclable and compostable, Sabert’s groundbreaking disposable cutlery line offers operators a viable and sustainable alternative to plastic cutlery.

GLOBALG.A.P. North America Announces Roberta Anderson as President

FoodPLUS GmbH, the legal entity behind the GLOBALG.A.P. brand, is pleased to announce Roberta Anderson will assume the role of President of the U.S. subsidiary, GLOBALG.A.P. North America (GGNA).  Anderson has served as Executive Vice President of GGNA since 2017.  She has been part of the GLOBALG.A.P. team since 2014.