Foodservice

Based on an agreement between Grecian Delight, a Parthenis family business, and Kronos Foods, one of Entrepreneurial Equity Partners’ portfolio companies, the companies will merge to leverage their strengths and better serve their customers by offering more overall value through enhanced services, expansive product lines and increased capacity to quickly bring new innovations to market. The…

Brakebush’s all natural, 1.8-ounce fully cooked Chicken Breakfast Sausage Pattie is perfect for biscuits and English muffins, giving operators a popular, great tasting breakfast alternative to beef and pork. The patty delivers an impressive 40% less fat than pork sausage, with less grease, less mess and significantly fewer calories. The flavor profile is that of…

The demand for international foods, including Hispanic or Latinx*, is rising, thanks in part to the increasing diversity of the U.S. population. The Latinx community represents nearly one-fifth of the U.S. population, according to information and data analytics firm Nielsen, and the U.S. Census Bureau projects it to double to 109 million over the next…

Quik n’ Crispy Greaseless Fryers are patented hot air ovens that uses a combination of hot air, radiant heat and an elevated perforated basket to fry, grill or bake foods without the need of vented hoods. French fries, chicken tenders, corn dogs and more are cooked crispy on the outside, moist and juicy on the…

Freshmarx Central offers a full range of back-of-house data management and printing solutions that help future-proof kitchens and address the unique challenges of restaurants, grocery and convenience stores. Avery Dennison recently made its Freshmarx Prep app even more robust, and because it now works it on the Android operating system, the company was able to…

Hatco Corp.’s Mini Display Warmers feature hot air that circulates throughout the entire cabinet, keeping foods such as cookies, pastries, wrapped/boxed sandwiches and other products that don’t require humidity at safe-serving temperatures. The MDW models have a small footprint, so little counterspace is used to merchandise your products. Hatco Corp. www.hatcocorp.com

On March 26, Wawa announced that is no longer serving made-to-order food in its Philadelphia stores due to COVID-19 guidance from Philadelphia City officials. But it will continue to serve those items through delivery services and will expand its hot and cold ready-made express items. The full made-to-order menu items will still be available through delivery…

Over the course of the continuing new coronavirus crisis, foodservice business analyst Datassential has been steadily studying and surveying changing consumer attitudes toward food prepared outside of the home. Below is a summary of the company’s fourth installment – “COVID-19 Report 4: Hands Off” – along with a link to the full report online along…

As the COVID-19 health emergency has Americans sheltering at home, going out to shop for essentials like groceries and household staples, c-stores may be in a better position to weather the coronavirus storm. Amid all the chaos, restaurants are getting creative and finding new ways to keep their businesses afloat. With food front and center…

Eby Foodservice’s Component BBQ Program is a profitable program with simple preparation and quality branded items from Perfectly Southern — genuine, slow-smoked, fully cooked barbecue and no royalty fees. Proteins include pulled pork, pulled chicken, beef brisket and smoked sausage. There are a variety of options, from a simple sandwich to full meal deals with craveable side…