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Congress Pressed On Food Waste

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Chefs and operators headed to Capitol Hill two weeks ago to press for new regulations concerning the estimated 70 billion pounds of food wasted annually…

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Consumer Confidence Measures Mixed, Gas Prices Continue To Rise

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One major index of consumer confidence jumped sharply in April while the other moved lower. Meanwhile, record demand continued to push gasoline prices higher. The…

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Wholesale Food Prices Flat, But Menu Prices Maintain Upswing

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Wholesale food prices, which had fallen six of the past seven months, were flat in April, according to Producer Price Index data from the Bureau…

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NRA’s Performance Index Rose In April, Cap-Ex Measures Mixed

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The pronounced swings in the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index continued in April as the overall index gained 0.9 point to 101.6, thanks to…

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Public Equipment Companies Managed Only 1.3% Gain First Quarter

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The disparity in growth rates between the publicly reporting foodservice equipment companies and the broad E&S market continued in the first quarter of 2016. Combined…

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Women’s Foodservice Forum Sets Summit Set For July

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The Women’s Foodservice Forum will host its 2016 Executive Summit July 25-27 at the Hilton Anatole Dallas. The leadership development organization’s three-day event is fueled…

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TriMark Adds Adams-Burch

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TriMark USA, the country’s largest equipment and supplies dealer, announced June 6 it had acquired Adams-Burch, one of the oldest foodservice equipment and supplies dealers…

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Freshii Plans Bigger Chicago Footprint

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The “healthy-focused” quick-service chain that broke into the Chicago market in 2008, will open as many as six new locations in the area by the…

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Heritage Fills Senior Operations Post

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Heritage Parts has hired Chris Sperry as Senior Vice President of Operations to oversee Heritage’s supply-chain and logistical operations. Sperry brings the Fort Wayne, Ind.,…

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McDonald’s Lauds Cooper-Atkins With Prestigious Award

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Cooper-Atkins Corp. received McDonald’s top honor, the 2015 Global Supplier of the Year Award, at the chain’s worldwide convention last month. The award is presented…

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