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Editors note: The event was held on December 19th, 2020. READING, PA – December 14th 2020- Sweet Street Desserts, Reading, PA based bakery, announced that a free dessert giveaway for the public will take place Saturday, December 19th from Noon-4pm, or while supplies last. The event will take place at FirstEnergy Stadium, home to the [...]

READING, PA (May 19, 2020) — Sweet Street, the nation’s leading manufacturer of gourmet desserts, announced today its recognition for its Zoe’s Crush Manifesto® Cookie as a 2020 Food and Beverage (FABI) Award recipient. Each year at the National Restaurant Association Show, the FABI Awards highlight products that are breaking new ground in taste, creativity, [...]

Chicago (May 15, 2020) – The National Restaurant Association Show today announced the recipients of the 2020 Food and Beverage (FABI) Awards, recognizing food and beverage products that are breaking new ground in taste, creativity, packaging, and profit potential. These industry-altering products will shape the future of food and beverage with flavorful and marketable items [...]

Reading, Pa. (March 15, 2019) – On March 11, Sweet Street founder, CEO and Chief Innovator, Sandy Solmon, was named one of the Women’s Foodservice Forum’s (WFF) Industry Titans at the WFF Annual Leadership Development Conference. According to WFF, Industry Titans are select industry leaders who are publicly committing to prioritizing the advancement of women [...]

HOUSTON, Nov. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, today announced the winners of the 2018 Sysco Supplier Excellence Awards. This program recognizes the commitment, support and partnership of suppliers and brokers who help best deliver Sysco’s vision of being our customers’ most valued and trusted business partner.  [...]

August 22, 2018    READING, PA—Sweet Street, the nation’s leading manufacturer of gourmet desserts, has announced that virtually all of the company’s offerings are now non-GMO. The few exceptions are products that feature “branded candy” from other manufacturers. Sweet Street’s commitment to baking cleaner, more wholesome desserts began over 10 years ago, when the company began [...]

Kruse/Thorn: NRA Show puts innovative food on display Nancy Kruse 1 , Bret Thorn | May 24, 2018 In a monthly series, menu trend analyst Nancy Kruse and NRN senior food editor Bret Thorn debate current trends in the restaurant industry. For this installment, they discuss food innovations at the NRA Show. Kruse Company president [...]

[Editors note: For the second year in a row, our Manifesto® desserts have received the Food and Beverage award. Last year we won for both our Individually Wrapped Manifesto® Cookies & Bars and  our Manifesto® Bake-off cookies. This year, we are again honored to receive this award for our newest individually wrapped dessert. Our Honduran [...]

Sysco Corporation Honors 2017 Top Suppliers and Names McCain Foodservice Supplier of the Year October 30, 2017 17:00 ET | Source: Sysco Corporation HOUSTON, Oct. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), the leading global foodservice distribution company, is honoring supplier partners at its annual Supplier Excellence Awards event, a program that recognizes the [...]

Gordon Food Service Celebrates Supplier Partners with the 2017 North American Vendor Involvement Process (VIP) Awards Press Release 10/03/2017 Gordon Food Service, North America’s largest privately held, family managed broadline foodservice distribution company, today celebrated its supplier partners with the 2017 Vendor Involvement Process (VIP) awards. The 120 year-old, multibillion dollar distributor relies on a [...]

2017 Food and Beverage (FABI) Award Recipients Announced March 8, 2017 Chicago, IL – The National Restaurant Association® today announced the recipients of the 2017 Food and Beverage (FABI) Awards, recognizing innovative food and beverage products that make a significant impact in the restaurant industry. Each award recipient and their product will be showcased throughout the exhibit [...]

By PAMELA J. SHUPP, August 22, 2016 LVB.com East Penn Manufacturing in Lyon Station is the largest single-site, lead-acid battery manufacturing facility in the world. Berks County is proud to be home to many leading companies on Lehigh Valley Business’ Top 100 list of privately held companies. From concept to execution, East Penn Manufacturing, Penske [...]