Boyd’s Coffee, the oldest family-owned coffee company in the Pacific Northwest, introduces new Sugar-Free French Vanilla Cappuccino beverage mix for foodservice operators. Sugar-Free French Vanilla Cappuccino delivers the satisfying, popular taste of creamy French vanilla, without the guilt—it’s sugar-free as well as low fat. Today’s diet-conscious consumers want delicious hot beverage options, too. Sugar-Free French…
Classic Connecticut
JM Tobacco has added the third selection in its recently-launched JM Dominican Classic brand: Classic Connecticut. Its wrapper, binder and filler are tailored to seasoned enthusiasts who prefer a full-bodied smoking experience. The Classic Connecticut’s blend is a study in balancing tobaccos for desired flavor and body profiles. The wrapper is true Connecticut-grown shade leaf,…
Double Your Cleaning Power
MacNeil Wash Systems introduces the new Quad Pack RS701/RS400 Combo Wrap, a unique configuration that places MacNeil’s RS-400 Low Side Washer beneath the powerful Long-Arm RS-701 Superflex Wrap-Around brush. Easily installed into new or existing sites, this Quad Pack doubles the cleaning power into a smaller, more compact area saving operators valuable tunnel space. It…
Customer-Preferred Sweeteners
Smucker Foodservice now offers a variety of national brand sweeteners: From the devoted followings of Sweet’N Low to the natural choices of Sugar In The Raw and Stevia In The Raw to the NatraTaste Blue and NatraTaste Gold choices for the great taste of sugar without the calories. With these top-ranking brands available, Smucker Foodservice…
Healthy Fare Drives Roller Grill Flair
To keep up with the ever-changing tastes of a wide-variety of palates the roller grill is becoming more important than ever for driving sales. By Howard Riell, Associate Editor When it comes to foodservice, convenience store operators often find themselves wedged unfairly between a rock and a hard place. Consumers want to indulge in food…
CASE STUDY: General Mills Leverages External Partnerships To Grow Its Convenience Business Through Innovation
“Leveraging external partnerships to help us innovate effectively and efficiently is an inherent part of what makes us successful in the c-store channel,” says a senior scientist for General Mills. Ever sunk your teeth into a moist, chewy Betty Crocker Caramel Brownie? If you crave this delectable, on-the-go treat, then you’re part of the growing…
Joe Galea Takes Helm at NCASEF
“My vision for the NCASEF is to build membership and help franchisees in any way possible,” says Galea. Joe Galea, who was elected chairman of the National Coalition of Associations of 7-Eleven Franchisees (NCASEF) at the organization’s board meeting last October, has officially taken the helm of the organization after setting up an office in…
Hunt Brothers Launches Italian Meats Pizza
New specialty pizza features Italian-style ham, salami, big pepperoni and 100% mozzarella cheese. Hunt Brothers Pizza is introducing a brand new limited time offer pizza just in time to kick off the biggest night in football. The specialty pizza, Italian Meats, includes Hunt Brothers Pizza’s original rising fresh crust, topped with a signature sauce and…
Love’s Travel Stops Kicks Off Its 50th Anniversary
Founder and executive chairman Tom Love announces record year of building for 2014. Love’s Travel Stops (Love’s) kicked off its 50th anniversary by declaring that 2014 would be an unprecedented year. Founder and executive chairman Tom Love announced the company would undergo a record year of building. “I’m humbled every day by our success,” said…
Mars Inc. Named On Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For List
Mars jumps 19 places from its spot in 2013. Mars Inc. has been named as one of the 2014 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For list in the U.S. Ranked 76 this year, Mars’ position on the list rose by 19 places from 2013. The list, now in its 17th year, recognizes companies that…