Atlanta, GA – UniPro Foodservice, Inc., the national foodservice distributor cooperative headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia has added six new members to its roster:
- Burklund Distributors Inc. – A multi-generation family business located in East Peoria, IL founded in 1939, supporting successful convenience stores and who is now growing their foodservice offerings in a multi-state area.
- Hearn Kirkwood – A multi-generation family business specializing in produce, located in Hanover, MD, founded in 1946, offering a complete line of perishable products including meat, seafood, poultry, and dairy items serving over five states.
- Julius Silvert Inc. – A fourth-generation broad-line distributor in Philadelphia, PA, started in 1915, that operates using state-of-the-art technology and facilities, servicing dining establishments throughout eight states.
- Hospitality Services Unlimited Inc. (HSU)/Caribbean Producers (CPJ) – HSU is located in Doral, Florida. CPJ is based in Jamaica and has a facility in St. Lucia. CPJ was founded in 1994 as an institutional foodservice distributor.
- Katsiroubas Bros. Produce – Headquartered in Readville, MA (Boston), a third generation specialty distributor that started back in 1914, operating out of a newer state-of-the-art facility growing beyond their produce core throughout New England.
- Southeastern Food Merchandisers – A southeastern regional distributor founded in 1988 out of Pelham, AL, covering 5 states for foodservice products, specializing in chain operated restaurants.
UniPro Foodservice, Inc. has more than 400 distributor members operating from more than 800 locations. UniPro’s member distributors service operators across the nation in all segments of the industry.
Source: UniPro Foodservice, Inc.
