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October 2022: Welcome IFMA's New Members
This month we welcome our new Manufacturer Members: Atalanta, Hero Breads, Illes Foods, Pure Norway Water; and Associate Member: Pepper. Learn more about what these great company have to offer.
October 2022 Future Foodservice Spotlight: Megan Friedline
10.11.22 - Megan Friedline is a 2022 IFMA Education Foundation scholarship recipient. She attends the Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY and is studying baking and pastry. Learn more about Megan, how the scholarship will help, and her plans for future.
September 2022: Welcome IFMA's New Members
This month we welcome our new Manufacturer Members: Bonduelle Fresh Americas, GFF Inc., NUMU and Rise Baking Company. Learn more about what these great company have to offer.
IFMA Releases Foodservice Distribution Disruption Whitepaper
09.15.22 - IFMA's latest whitepaper 'Foodservice Distribution Disruption: Why Today’s Strategies Will Not Work Tomorrow' lays out the factors causing disruption in the marketplace and details the potential impact on distributors, manufacturers, and third-party companies. It's built on interviews with more than 30 key players, ranging from specialty distributors to large broadliners and others that are pivotal to the $271 bi...
August 2022: Welcome IFMA's New Member
Each month IFMA highlights the newest companies that make up our diverse membership community. This month we welcome our new Manufacturer Member Aunt Millie’s Bakeries. Learn more about what thia great company has to offer.
August 2022 Future Foodservice Spotlight: Jada Roberts
08.25.22 - Jada Roberts is a 2022 IFMA Education Foundation scholarship recipient. She attends the Culinary Institute of America, Hyde Park, NY and is majoring in Food Business Management. Learn more about Jada, how the scholarship will help, and her plans for future.
Tips for Creating a Winning Silver Plate Award Nomination
08.23.22 - Since 1954, IFMA’s Gold & Silver Plate Awards have paid tribute to outstanding and innovative foodservice operator talent. Now in its sixty-ninth year honoring leaders in the industry, we invite you to submit your nominations to celebrate operator talent in nine categories. Here are some tips to help you submit a winning nomination.
Highlights From IFMA’s Marketing & Sales Conference 2022: Navigating a Changing Landscape
08.12.22 - IFMA hosted over 900 foodservice manufacturers, operators, distributors, and supporters for three info-packed days at its annual Marketing and Sales Conference. At the virtual event, dozens of speakers in nearly 30 sessions shared expertise, outlined challenges, brought new solutions to light, and educated marketing and sales foodservice professionals on the current state of the industry and its projected future.
IFMA Releases 2023 Foodservice Industry Forecast at Marketing & Sales Conference
08.02.22 - IFMA released its 2023 Foodservice Industry and Segment Projections at its annual Marketing & Sales Conference. The forecast, which is hosted on the IFMA Scope® platform, projects that operator spend in the foodservice industry will decline by 0.1 percent, considered flat on a real basis in 2023, compared to 2022.