Two Distributors, From Opposite Coasts, Join Golbon



J. Stone Diamond Foods is a Rowley, MA-based distributor specializing in custom packaging, non-foods, ice cream ingredients, and confectionary ingredients. It also provides canned and dry products to independent operators.

Next Day Specialty, LLC, of Oceanside, CA, was founded in 2004 as an independent dry goods distributor to the greater San Diego County. Today its primary focus includes independent restaurants, hotels, and country clubs.

As it continues to grow its foodservice business, it is looking for opportunities in canned and dry with a desire to add additional items to the paper and janitorial categories.

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