Wonderful Pistachios Partners with Chef Claudia Sandoval to Launch Cinco de Mayo Recipes

May 2, 2024 The Wonderful Company

A winner of the reality TV cooking competition MasterChef, who has since become a judge of MasterChef Latinos and best-selling cooking author, Chef Claudia’s partnership features Wonderful Pistachios newly launched No Shells Jalapeño Lime flavor in two recipes: Shrimp Tacos with a Wonderful Pistachios Jalapeño Lime Salsa Macha Verde, and Wonderful Pistachios Jalapeño Lime Guacamole.

Toast Launches Digital Storefront and Marketing Suites Designed to Make it Easier for Restaurants to Bring Guests In and Keep Them Coming Back

May 1, 2024 Toast

Toast’s Marketing Suite marries marketing tools with automation technology. Together, the suites create a seamless digital hospitality experience for restaurants, integrate across the Toast platform, and allow restaurants to gather guest data from online and point-of-sale (POS) transactions. This data powers automated, targeted campaigns and custom-tailored guest experiences, fostering an engaging online environment that attracts guests and encourages return restaurant visits and repeat orders. 

IFPA Announces Winners of 2024 Produce Excellence In Foodservice Awards; Sponsored By Freshedge

May 1, 2024 FreshEdge

Sponsored by FreshEdge, this prestigious awards program honors chefs and foodservice operators across the country for their produce innovation, creativity, and all-around excellence in the use of fresh produce in the culinary arts. Along with global exposure, the winners also receive a trip to IFPA’s Foodservice Conference in Monterey, California on July 25-26 where they will be honored on stage.

Golden State Foods Promotes Mariana Manole to Senior Vice President, Global FSQR and Appointments Steve Ross as Senior Vice President, Operations, Liquid Products North America

May 1, 2024 Golden State Foods

Golden State Foods (GSF) is pleased to announce the promotion of Mariana Manole to senior vice president, global Food Safety, Quality, and Regulatory Affairs (FSQR), as well as the appointment of Steve Ross as senior vice president, operations, Liquid Products of North America (LPNA).

Novolex Announces Strategic Investment in Reusable Packaging Innovator OZZI 

May 1, 2024 Novolex, Eco-Products

Novolex® announced a strategic investment in Rhode Island-based reusable systems and container brand OZZI®. As a part of this investment, Eco-Products®, a Novolex business unit and leader in circular solutions for the foodservice industry, will help accelerate the growth of OZZI.