US Foods Agrees to Acquire Jeraci Foods
September 30 2016 - 12:00PM
Business Wire
US Foods today announced that it has agreed to acquire Jeraci
Foods, an Italian specialty distributor based in Elmsford, New
York.
Family owned since 1972, Jeraci Foods offers a complete line of
authentic Italian and other imported and domestic food products to
customers throughout the metro New York area. With more than $26
million in sales annually, Jeraci will enhance US Foods’
penetration in the Italian independent restaurant and pizzeria
segment.
The Jeraci Foods location will remain open through the end of
the year to ensure a smooth transition, after which the business
will shift to the US Foods location in Perth Amboy, New Jersey.
“As a family owned business Jeraci Foods has built a strong
reputation for great customer service and high quality food,” said
Chuck Gannon, area president, US Foods. “At US Foods, we pride
ourselves on those same characteristics and look forward to
bringing an even more robust product offering to Jeraci
customers.”
The transactions is expected to close on October 7. Terms of the
acquisitions were not disclosed.
About US Foods
US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading
foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 250,000
chefs, restaurateurs and foodservice operators to help their
businesses succeed. With nearly 25,000 employees and more than 60
locations, US Foods provides its customers with a broad and
innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce,
technology and business solutions. US Foods is headquartered in
Rosemont, Ill. and generates approximately $23 billion in annual
revenue. Discover more at www.usfoods.com.
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