US Foods Names First National Class of US Foods Scholars to Fuel Culinary Talent Pipeline for Operators

November 13, 2024 US Foods

In a first for the company, US Foods expanded its signature US Foods Scholars program to applicants nationwide. This year’s class includes 18 impressive students, who represent 10 schools from across the country and are pursuing 2- or 4-year post-secondary degrees in culinary arts, baking and pastry, chef training, or business management. Students will receive a scholarship of $20,000 to support their continued education, as well as development opportunities with US Foods culinary professionals.

US Foods Fall Scoop Product Lineup Targets Operator Pain Points

September 19, 2024 US Foods

Themed “Bar and Grill and Beyond,” Fall Scoop highlights 24 new on-trend products designed by US Foods product development experts who leverage a wealth of culinary expertise, industry experience and data-driven insights to bring new product innovation to US Foods Exclusive Brands.

US Foods, Feeding America to Shape the Future of Food Access With Expansion of Innovative Direct to Neighbor Locker Project

September 5, 2024 US Foods

As part of US Foods’ recently enhanced “Helping Communities Make It” hunger-relief programming, the company will grant Feeding America $750,000 to expand the organization’s highly innovative Direct to Neighbor locker project into seven additional communities by the end of 2024.

SpotOn Is the Newest Addition to the US Foods CHECK Business Tools Program, Bringing Restaurants Technology With a Personal Touch

July 5, 2024 US Foods

This program provides foodservice operators with a growing suite of technology solutions designed to drive traffic, simplify staffing, and modernize operations. The collaboration between U.S. Foods and SpotOn will empower US Foods customers with the point-of-sale, labor management, and other technology they need to succeed on their own terms.

Dollar Tree, US Foods Explore Portfolio Divestments

Dollar Tree noted that the alternatives could include a potential sale, spin-off, or other disposition of the Family Dollar business.