Advantage Waypoint handles foodservice sales for Maglio Cos.

(Maglio Cos.)

National foodservice and marketing agency Advantage Waypoint represents The Fresh Group Ltd. Maglio Cos

Founded in 1902, Maglio has facilities in Glendale, Wis., Boston and McAllen, Texas.

Maglio’s key foodservice products include case-lot commodities, less-than case-lot “splits,” fresh-cut fruit and vegetables, and cold-pressed juice, according to a news release.

“I am extremely excited with the relationship we have built so quickly with the Advantage Waypoint leadership team and I have tremendous confidence that together we will be better positioned with Advantage Waypoint as our sales and marketing partner to drive our national growth,”  Sam Maglio, president of The Fresh Group, said in the release. “Advantage Waypoint has long been the leader in the foodservice segment and offers tremendous depth of critical distributor/operator relationships.

Additionally, they understand our business plan and they offer committed resources that will help us drive our mutual growth locally as well as nationally.”

As a national foodservice sales and marketing agency, Advantage Waypoint provides The Maglio Cos. an ideal combination of talent, resources, and experienced management across all states, according to the release.

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