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McDonald's Commits to Sourcing Sustainable Palm Oil

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 19, 2011

OAK BROOK, IL(October 19, 2011 - Marketwire)—McDonald's Corporation announced its membership in the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO). This...

Reinhart FoodService Moving Headquarters Downtown, Adding Jobs

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 19, 2011

LACROSSE, WI (October 19, 2011)—Reinhart FoodService announced plans to consolidate its offices into the former G. Heileman Brewing Co. on the riverfront...

Foodservice GS1 US Standards Initiative Observes Second Anniversary

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 14, 2011

LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ (October 14, 2011)—Dozens of major foodservice companies are seeing measurable benefits as part of the industry-driven Foodservice GS1 US...

FPI Embraces More Sustainable Packaging

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 13, 2011

DANVERS, MA (October 13, 2011 - Business Wire)—Fishery Products International (FPI), a leading US broadline foodservice seafood provider, announced that it...

US Foods Executive To Chair GFSI Transport & Distribution Working Group

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 11, 2011

ROSEMONT, IL (October 11, 2011)—US Foods has announced that Jorge Hernandez, senior vice president of food safety and quality, has been named chairperson...

Bon Appétit Debuts New “Fish to Fork” Sustainable Seafood Sourcing

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 22, 2011

PALO ALTO, CA (September 21, 2011)—Bon Appétit Management Company is extending its sustainable sourcing sensibilities to a new Fish to Fork seafood...

IFDA Conference Preview: An Interview with Ben E. Keith’s Mike Roach

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 19, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC (September 19, 2011)—In a preview to the upcoming Distribution Solutions Conference, IFDA interviewed conference chairman Mike Roach,...

Sysco to Boost Sustainable Seafood Sourcing

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 21, 2011

HOUSTON (September 20, 2011)—Sysco Corp. has partnered with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) as part of a multi-stage commitment to assess its current seafood...

Compass Group Partners With USDA/CNPP Nutrition Communicators Network

By Restaurant Business Staff on Sep. 06, 2011

CHARLOTTE, NC (September 6, 2011)—Compass Group has signed on as a ‘National Strategic Partner’ in the USDA’s Center for Nutrition Policy and...

Operators: Brand Shopping’s Tough on Distributor Web Sites