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Bio-Microbics is the first company to earn NSF/ANSI 350 certification. NSF Int’l. is an independent global organization based in Ann Arbor, Mich., which certifies products…

It’s a colorful tale: Yellow grease sold on the black market for the green biofuel industry. Say what? Well, in yet another sign of the…

As we get closer to the end of the year, we like to keep an even closer eye on the macroeconomic forecasts for the U.S.…

As we go to press this week, it appears the Congressional Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction, the so-called “Super Committee,” will fail to come…

Average wholesale food prices fell 0.9% in October, according to the National Restaurant Association’s analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index data released…

The MAFSI Business Barometer, a reflection of equipment and supplies sales by manufacturers’ reps, rose 4.4% in the third quarter versus the year-prior quarter, marking…

The Blanco CS Group has named Friedrich Schock co-CEO of Blanco CS GmbH + Co KG. In mid-2012, Schock will also assume the title of…

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Eugene “Gene” Vader, longtime member and past-president of the Manufacturers’ Agents Association for the Foodservice Industry, died Nov.11. He was 81. Vader began his career in…

Ten exhibitors received Editors’ Choice Awards at the Nov. 13 opening ceremonies of the 96th annual International Hotel, Motel + Restaurant Show and 2nd annual Boutique…