Monthly Archives: June 2021

I am excited to announce that The CORE Group is uniting with Acosta Foodservice to create a reimagined, best-in-class North America agency focused on providing solutions for the foodservice industry's new operating environment. This new business segment, CORE Foodservice, is part of the Acosta family of companies and will bring together industry leading capabilities from both companies to create...

Our Association’s State Affairs VP shares his insights on a post-pandemic industry.

Mike Whatley, the National Restaurant Association’s vice president of State Affairs and Grassroots Advocacy says his team is engaging state and local governments to work with us and state restaurant associations across the country as the industry emerges from the effects of the COVID-19...

Transaction includes Nudges®, True Chews® and Top Chews® brands

Tyson Foods, Inc. is selling its successful pet treats business to General Mills, Inc. for approximately $1.2 billion, the company recently announced. The sale of the business, a leading player in natural pet treats, is expected to be completed by the end of the company’s 2021 fiscal year, subject to regulatory...

Industry Veteran Brings More Than Two Decades of Experience

TJ Lynch has been named the new national sales director of food service and special markets for HOSPECO. Lynch is a 25-year industry veteran, most recently serving as vice president of C-stores for KeyImpact Sales and Systems, the national foodservice sales and marketing agency. In his new...