Introducing Sysco Earth Plus® - Planet-Friendly, Everyday Essentials
October 10 2018 - 8:00AM
Rooted in the four Rs – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
and Renew – Sysco Earth Plus® is protecting the
Earth, Plus delivering value to
our customers
Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the leading global foodservice
distribution company, announced today the launch of Sysco Earth
Plus®, planet-friendly, non-food solutions for operators looking
for a wide range of reliable and environmentally responsible
products.
“As part of our ongoing commitment to Corporate
Social Responsibility, we’re excited to announce Sysco Earth
Plus®,” said Brian Todd, senior vice president of merchandising,
Sysco. “Our expertise and stringent quality assurance standards
allow us to deliver confidence, trust and reliability with Sysco
Earth Plus® products that are good for our customers’ businesses,
while reducing their environmental impacts.”
Currently, the Sysco Earth Plus® product
portfolio consists of disposable products such as the
newly-unveiled Cutting Edge Solutions’ Earth PlusTM Caterware -
attractive serving trays and utensils made of a sustainable,
proprietary blend of materials which give it super strength and
flexibility.
“We are continuously adding new products and
solutions to our non-food assortment that deliver value, while
helping minimize the impact on the environment,” said Bill Goetz,
senior vice president, sales and marketing. “Whether these new
products offer recycled content, superior performance or labor
savings, we are always seeking better products to help improve the
customer experience.”
For more information on Sysco Earth Plus®,
visit: Sysco.com.
About Sysco
Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing
and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and
educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers
who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also
includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality
industries. With more than 67,000 associates, the company operates
approximately 330 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more
than 600,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2018 that ended
June 30, 2018, the company generated sales of more than $58
billion.
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