Foodservice

The foodservice distributor says the addition of Parishables Food Service helps it tap into a vibrant culinary hub.

The private food e-commerce company says has acquired foodservice distributor Bay Cities Produce.

California, in partnership with USDA and the Climate Mayors network, seeks to ensure students have access to school meals made with locally sourced ingredients.

Fresh Express says it created a new foodservice division to establish a national offering in that category.

The deal with Vizient and Provista will enable clients to optimize produce purchases while leveraging a broad selection of center-of-plate protein providers, the company says.

Jim Pazzanese, who has over 30 years of experience in foodservice operations and procurement, joins as its new executive vice president of global strategic procurement.