Month: November 2023

HelloFresh Invests in Customer Experience with Last Mile Solution for US Deliveries

November 15, 2023 HelloFresh

HelloFresh, the global food solutions group, announced today the launch of its own delivery fleet network. Outfitted in both HelloFresh and Factor branding, the company-managed fleet is now available in 19 major metropolitan areas. The last mile solution marks a significant investment in the customer experience by ensuring on-time delivery and improving quality control, while also furthering the company’s sustainability efforts with a focus on electrification. …

Restaurant Workforce Builds Careers Empowered by Apprenticeship

November 15, 2023 National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

In dining rooms and kitchens across the country, restaurant apprentices are learning the skills and responsibilities that will get them ahead in their industry careers. While many may not associate apprenticeship with the restaurant industry, this year during National Apprenticeship Week, the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) is celebrating the successful role it is playing in building opportunity for industry workers in the years ahead. …

Blue Star Foods Signed 2-Year Bid Award Purchase Agreement with Sysco Corporation

November 15, 2023 Blue Star Foods

Blue Star Foods Corp. announced a recently signed a 2-year bid award purchase agreement with Sysco Corporation. The Bid Award Purchase Agreement is effective starting immediately, and is for purchase of Blue Star’s award-winning brands, such as Blue Star, Pacifika and Good Stuff. …

Demeter’s Pantry Introduces Innovative Foodservice Program to Address Labor Shortages in the Food Industry

November 15, 2023 Demeter’s Pantry

The program offers a range of ready-to-heat-and-serve options featuring all-natural ingredients, specifically crafted to meet the demands of retailers, corporate, and institutional cafeterias facing challenges in supporting increased demand for fresh prepared foods. …

Potato Retail Sales Remained Strong for the Quarter July 2023 – September 2023

November 15, 2023 Potatoes USA

Potato retail sales remained strong for the quarter from July to September 2023, up 9.5% from the same period a year ago. All categories of potatoes saw increases in dollar sales. …