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Sysco Philadelphia to Receive Green Funding from Stimulus

By Restaurant Business Staff on Mar. 24, 2009
The Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority has allocated $3.8 million combined to the companies, which will invest a total of $19 million and create an expected 155 jobs.

Sysco reportedly will match a state investment of $840,000 to construct a 190,000-square-foot expansion of its distribution center and warehouse, which will be more energy efficient and utilize solar power.

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