Food for Thought Summer 2022

· THANK YOU TO OUR SILVER LEVEL PARTNERS ·

Affinity Group Central Aimee Colvin aimee.colvin@affinitysales.com 502-727-3116 http://www.affinitysales.com/

CORE Foodservice Brooke Dodds bdodds@corefoodservice.com 317-696-6578 https://corefoodservice.com/

Gordon Food Service Molly Armstrong Molly.Armstrong@gfs.com 419-516-7914 https://www.gfs.com/en-us

J&J Snack Foods Corp. Adriana Flener aflener@jjsnack.com 614-560-0695 https://jjsnackfoodservice.com/

Affinity Group is a North American food sales & marketing agency representing some of the most legendary brands within the food and beverage industry. Allied Technologies Food Equipment, Inc. Tony Durbin tdurbin@alliedfoodequipment.com 317-887-2020 www.alliedfoodequipment.com Midwest’s premier food service equipment manufacturers serving Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan. Atlas Resaurant Supply Steve Beatty steveb@atlasrs.com 800-333-2001 WWW.ATLASRESTAURANTSUPPLY. COM Indiana Foodservice dealer for over 50 years, with locations in South Bend, Indianapolis and Fort Wayne. ATLAS is a asupplier of equipment, smallwares, disposables and design services. C&T Design and Equipment Co. Libby Marzotto eshoop@c-tdesign.com 317.644.7801 www.c-tdesign.com C&T Design and Equipment Co. is a full- service foodservice equipment supplier and provider of design services. Commercial Food Systems Shannon Walls swalls@commercialfoodsystems.com 317-750-0872 www.commercialfoodsystems.com Indiana Based Food Service Distributor specializing in Smart Snack Compliant Food and Beverages and Systems and Solutions. Conagra Helen Ade helen.ade@asmwaypoint.com 260-348-0783 www.conagrafoodservice.com Maxx and Gilardi pizza, Rosarita, Angela Mia reduced sodium products, Udi’s, Pam, Hunt’s

CORE Foodservice is a re-imagined, best- in-class North American agency focused on providing solutions for the foodservice industry’s new operating environment.

For over 120 years, we,ve delivered the excellence, expertise, and quality products our customers need to design successful food operations and experiences. We’ve grown to become the largest family-operated broadline food distribution company in North America by upholding the same business approach since 1897 being passionately committed to the people we serve.We believe in the power of good food to bring people together and make moments special. Every product, every order, and every decision we make is inspired by the people on the other side of the plate.

Snack foods in key categories including pretzels, funnel cakes, frozen novelties, cookie dough, handheld pies and Churros.

J.M. Smucker’s Company Gary Hartigan gary.hartigan@jmsmucker.com 630- 291-8300 https://www.jmsmucker.com/

E S Foods Cheryl Pratt cpratt@esfoods.com 847-812-3388 https://www.esfoods.com/

An American manufacturer of jam, peanut butter, jelly, fruit syrups, beverages, shortening, ice cream toppings and other food toppings in North America.

A leader in school foodservice for over twenty years, our innovative product line features kid-friendly, nutritious meals that are cost-effective and convenient to serve. Product categories include shelf- stable, frozen entrees, heat & serve, smart snacks and protein innovations. Gabriel Group Paul Seneff pseneff@gabrielgrp.com 317-965-1804 https://gabrielgrp.com/ Manufacturer’s representative for: Atlas Metal, Bally Walk-ins, CAMBRO, Continental Refrigeration, F.W.E. Holding Cabinets, HATCO, Imperial Cooking Equipment, Irinox Blast Chillers, Meiko Dishwashers

KeyImpact Sales & Systems Karen Hill khill@kisales.com 317-341-3061 www.kisales.com

HPS Kory Coleman kcoleman@hpsnet.com 800-632-4572 https://hpsgpo.com/ HPS is a Member-owned group

KeyImpact is a nationwide organization of foodservice experts serving the diverse needs of Manufacturers, Distributors, and Operators across the food, packaging, and supplies categories.

purchasing organization since 1949. Our vision is helping your organization fulfill its mission, goals and financial objectives.

HRI, Inc. Sam Stables Sam@hri-inc.com 317-993-4228

Land O’ Lakes Helen Ade helen.ade@asmwaypoint.com 260-348-0783

General Mills Taylor Felton Taylor.Felton@genmills.com 317.410.6302

www.landolakesfoodservice.com Cheese products, cracker cuts, IW sticks, snacks, Kozy Shack pudding, WG macaroni and cheese McCain Foods Jim Copp james.copp@mccain.com 217-622-5224 mccainusafoodservice.com/chann els/k-12/ McCain Foodservice the world’s largest manufacturer of frozen potato products, French fries, potato specialties and appetizers.

HRI are equipment reps for some of the best lines and have something to cater for all your front or back of house needs. International Food Solutions Greg Brooks greg.brooks@asianfoodsolutions.com 614-562-0548 https://internationalfoodsolutions.com/ International Food Solutions brings fully prepared Asian and Latin inspired entrees, appetizers and sides J W Associates J Michael Wittmer mwittmer@jwassociates.us 812-479-7547 www.jwassociates.us Providing SICO Mobile Folding Cafeteria Tables, Restaurant Style Seating including Booths, High-Top Tables, Stools, Condiment Cabinets, Trash Receptacles, Artwork and Decor.

https://www.generalmillscf.com/ We partner with K-12 operators to provide you fresh ideas and resources to make your foodservice program a success. You’ll find school menu ideas and templates, plus a friendly, dedicated attitude to help you boost participation all day long and keep kids saying “Yes!” to school meals.

Gold Kist Helen Ade helen.ade@asmwaypoint.com 260-348-0783 www.goldkistfarms.com

McKee Foods Al Secrest robert.secrest@mckee.com 414-759-5711 https://www.mckeefoods.com

Whole grain breaded poultry, tenders, patties and popcorn chicken. Unbreaded diced and fajita chicken

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