Food Service News In Brief…
National food service distributor Sysco will provide Kroger with sandwiches and salads for its delis. Sysco will supply 2,800 delis, six fresh kitchens and 800 convenience store locations…
The Massachusetts Restaurant Association will host a free webinar on wealth management for business owners Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 10-10:45 a.m. For more information, visit themassrest.org…

Chef/owner Renita Mendonca, seen on the Food Network, is opening her first restaurant “Dates and Olives,” a Mediterranean Grill in Brighton, Massachusetts. The menu will include Lebanese-, Israeli-, Greek-, Turkish- and Moroccan-inspired recipes and is structured to encourage guests to mix and match ingredients and garnishes to “Build-A-Meal” of their liking.