‘Raised with Respect’ Cattle Care Campaign Continues into Second Year

Increasing consumer confidence in how beef is raised may seem like a tall task, but due to ranchers investing time in Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) training, progress is being made one certification at a time. Raised with Respect™, a campaign launched in 2023 by Sysco and Certified Angus Beef (CAB), uses BQA as the conduit to talk about cattle care efforts with chefs and consumers purchasing beef. 

Sysco Celebrates Grand Opening of New State-of-the-Art Distribution and Culinary Center

May 27, 2024 Sysco

Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, announced the grand opening of Sysco Allentown, a new 454,000 square foot, state-of-the-art distribution center in Northampton, PA. The new location will bring nearly 250 career opportunities to the community and bring Sysco’s industry-leading service and solutions to the Lehigh Valley, Northeast PA, Poconos and Northern New Jersey.

Sysco and iFoodDS to Explore Flexible Network Solutions for FSMA 204 Food Traceability Rule Compliance

December 19, 2023 iFoodDS

Sysco Corporation, and iFoodDS announced a proof-of-concept project to explore solutions that enable Sysco and its diverse supplier base to capture, store, and share data required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) 204 Food Traceability Rule.

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.

Hearn Kirkwood Issues Safety Alert on Undeclared Soy and Milk in Various Croissant Sandwiches

November 9, 2023 Hearn Kirkwood

Hearn Kirkwood of Jessup, Md., is issuing a voluntary recall of 5,895 clamshell containers of various Croissant Sandwiches because its labeling did not identify the following allergens in the product: soy and milk. People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to these allergens run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. Customers with allergies or sensitivities to soy or milk should discard the product.