U.S. Foodservice Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Defense Contract



The second largest foodservice distributorship, according to the 2006 ID Top 50 Report, was awarded a maximum $17.7 million firm-fixed price, indefinite-quantity contract for broadline food for the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force, the DLA said.

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