IFDA survey: Foodservice compensation still competitive
The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) recently released the results for its 2019 Compensation Survey: Driver and Warehouse Positions Edition.The association says the survey...
View ArticleFDA to continue enforcement discretion of FSMA provisions for co-manufacturer...
The US Food and Drug Administration says it will continue its enforcement discretion policy for compliance with certain FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) supply-chain program requirements...
View ArticleIFDA celebrates newest Truck Driver Hall of Fame inductees
The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) recently inducted 63 professional drivers into its Truck Driver Hall of Fame during the IFDA Distribution Solutions Conference at the...
View ArticleCheney Brothers implements Cooltrax Fresh inTransit
Broadline foodservice distributor Cheney Brothers recently completed implementation of the Fresh inTransit wireless temperature monitoring and management solution from Cooltrax, which specializes in...
View ArticleGordon Food Service celebrates supplier partners with awards
Gordon Food Service, a family-managed broadline foodservice distribution company, recently celebrated its supplier partners with the 2019 Vendor Involvement Process (VIP) awards.The 122-year-old...
View ArticleFowler claims IFDA’s 2019 Mike Roach Leadership Award
Lori Fowler, president of Performance Foodservice-Little Rock, recently won the 2019 Mike Roach Leadership Award. The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA), in conjunction with Ben...
View ArticleDENSO testing new reefer delivery service in Indonesia
DENSO Corporation and Global Mobility Service (GMS) recently commenced field testing of a new transport service incorporating small refrigerated parcels to deliver fresh food and other products in...
View ArticleFDA’s Food Safety Dashboard tracks FSMA progress
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently established a Food Safety Dashboard designed to track the impact of the seven foundational rules of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), measure...
View ArticleFDA launches updated Food Defense Plan Builder Version 2.0
The US Food and Drug Administration recently launched an updated version of the Food Defense Plan Builder (FDPB) to help companies meet the requirements of the Intentional Adulteration rule under the...
View ArticleIFDA names winners of 2019 Truck Driving Championship
Event celebrates nation’s elite professional drivers with records of exceptional skill and safety The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) recently named the winners of the 34th...
View ArticleAmazonFresh grocery delivery expands into Indianapolis
Amazon recently expanded its AmazonFresh service to Indianapolis IN.The company says Prime members in the city now can shop “tens of thousands” of products, from meat and seafood to fresh produce and...
View ArticleUnited Fresh selects 2020 Convention committee, chairs
United Fresh, in an effort to boost value for exhibitors and attendees, recently added four industry leaders as co-chairs to its 2020 Convention & Expo committee.The convention is slated for June...
View ArticleIFDA announces 2019 Truck Driver Hall of Fame class
Industry’s top drivers celebrated for their outstanding records of service and safety The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) recently announced the 67 inductees for the 2019...
View ArticleChicago’s Get Fresh Produce joins Piazza, Indianapolis Fruit
Chicago area-based Get Fresh Produce, a distributor of fresh produce, fresh-cut items and specialty products, recently joined IF&P Foods, a private equity-backed family of produce and specialty...
View ArticleNew Versilon XFR lightweight hose designed for food, drinks
Saint-Gobain recently launched Versilon XFR, an extra-flexible, lightweight suction and discharge hose designed for food and beverage transfer applications.Versilon XFR hose combines ergonomic handling...
View ArticleUS Foods breaks ground on California distribution center
Company says new state-of-the-art McClellan Park facility will serve independent restaurant operators US Foods, one of the nation’s leading foodservice companies, recently broke ground on a...
View ArticleTop global food manufacturers relying on JAGGAER solutions
Three of the top five global food manufacturing companies, with a combined revenue of $180.7 billion, rely on solutions from JAGGAER, a spend management company, according to research from the Food...
View ArticleFrozen Food Express opens new facility in Xenia OH
Frozen Food Express recently opened its latest service center in Xenia OH.With the opening of the Xenia facility, customers will gain additional capacity in the Midwest market, the company said, with...
View ArticleAmp Americas unit expands Fair Oaks Farms RNG project
Renewable Dairy Fuels (RDF), a business unit of Amp Americas, has expanded production at its biogas operation at Fair Oaks Farms by 30%. The Indiana project was the first dairy biogas-to-transportation...
View ArticleUnited Fresh launches produce industry Compensation Survey
The United Fresh Produce Association has launched its 2019 Compensation Survey for the fresh produce industry. Data collected will be published in an expansive research report that will assist produce...
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