Compass Group Reinforces Commitment to Reduce Food Waste on 8th Annual Stop Food Waste Day

April 29, 2024 Compass Group

From partnering with FoodTank to host the inaugural Waste Warrior awards in New York City to Teaching Kitchens and chef stations featuring no-waste recipes at schools, corporate cafes and other venues across the country, Compass Group, the world’s largest foodservice and support services company, is celebrating the eighth annual Stop Food Waste Day by raising awareness of the issue and inspiring action.

Middleby Corporation’s TurboChef Selects LeanDNA to Provide Visibility into Production Readiness and Shortage Management

April 29, 2024 LeanDNA

LeanDNA’s advanced analytics provide cross-site visibility and actionable inventory recommendations, enabling TurboChef to improve on-time delivery, reduce operating expenses, and achieve operational excellence.

Cole’s Seafood Launches ASC Labeled “Open & Eat” Tins

April 29, 2024 Cole's Seafood

This spring, Cole’s Seafood is introducing four new Open & Eat tinned seafood products made with Patagonian smoked salmon and smoked rainbow trout that are ASC certified as responsibly farmed. Each tin is a complete meal with a choice of quinoa or vegetables. 

Amended Certificates for the Export of Fish and Seafood to the United Kingdom

April 29, 2024 Government of Canada

Please note that the United Kingdom (UK) has amended its certificates for the export of fish and seafood products for human consumption. The new model certificates do not represent any change to UK import requirements, but the format of the streamlined certificates differs from the current certificate templates.

A Vegan Cheese Beat Dairy in a Big Competition. Then the Plot Curdled.

The Good Food Foundation that oversees the awards at first offered a compromise solution: If, in fact, the Climax cheese was a winner, it announced, the foundation would name a co-winner. Then the foundation would reevaluate for next year, perhaps creating a new category or moving them into the broader snacks cohort.