Fox River Foods Awarded Defense Department Produce Contract

By Restaurant Business Staff on Dec. 31, 2007

This is a six-year contract and includes all schools that are involved in the fresh produce program as well as other Federal government operations, such as Great Lakes Naval Base in Highland Park, IL, and Scott Air Force Base in Belleville, IL.

The distributorship said this new contract solidifies it as Illinois

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