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Must Love Bacon: Wright® Brand Launches Nationwide Search for Mayor of Bacon City, USA The coveted title comes with a lifetime supply of free bacon Every town needs a mayor. And Wright Brand is searching for a mayor with a unique set of qualifications. In honor of 100 years of Bacon the Wright Way^®, Vernon, Texas is renaming its hometown Bacon...

Worldwide Produce acquires Coachella Valley distributor Sole Source Capital LLC, an industrial-focused private equity firm, announced that its portfolio company, Worldwide Produce, one of the largest fresh produce and dairy distributors on the West Coast, has acquired Valley Food Services, a premier foodservice distributor of fresh produce and dairy serving the Coachella Valley market. The acquisition of...

USDA Invests More Than $14M to Support Agricultural Workforce Training for Historically Underserved Communities to Bolster U.S. Meat and Poultry Sector Resilience USDA's investments provide critical support to increase rural prosperity in underserved agricultural communities. Happy poultry farm family, courtesy of Getty Images. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced an additional investment of more than $14...

Six US Foods Drivers Inducted Into 2022 International Foodservice Distributors Truck Driver Hall of Fame Drivers Honored for Their Exceptional Safety Records and Longevity of Service US Foods Holding Corp. recently announced that six US Foods drivers were named to the 2022 class of the International Foodservice Distributors Association...