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The Association for Healthcare Foodservice has elected its 2016 board of directors. Beginning their terms on Aug. 1 are: President-Elect: Julie Jones, director-nutrition services, The…

The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association unveiled the winners of its 2015 Silver Plate Awards earlier this month during its annual Chain Operator Exchange in Las…

Romano’s Macaroni Grill will be under new ownership by mid-April. Its parent company, Ignite Restaurant Group, has announced a definitive agreement to sell the chain…

Levy Acquisition Corp., the merger-minded offshoot of Chicago restaurateur Larry Levy, plans to acquire Del Taco Inc. for about $500 million, including debt, from its…

Franke Foodservice Systems has acquired Easi-Serv Products, a Canadian maker of conveyor systems that transport food orders from prep areas to a remote point of…

We sent out the forms for our fifth annual FER Top Dealers Report last week. If you don’t see the form—they can get stuck in…

There were no empty seats at FEDA’s presentations during The NAFEM Show in Anaheim, Calif. Nearly 450 dealer personnel attended “The SELL Process—Your Offense” at…

Last month’s edition of The NAFEM Show in Anaheim, Calif., boasted a strong turnout with more than 20,000 foodservice professionals on the show floor during…

Vera Jenkins, who was given the title “First Lady of Foodservice” through her long and varied career as a dietitian and manufacturers’ rep, passed away…

The Kitchen Innovations Class of 2015 has been unveiled. The class is comprised of 23 recipients of the National Restaurant Association’s KI Awards, which honor…