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Who's News in Catering for April 23. 2022

Products on the Market

The plant-based product portfolio of Rich Products (Rich’s) is expanding with the introduction of Rich’s Oat Milk Frozen Dessert in pint-sized containers. This creamy, indulgent, plant-based frozen dessert is now available at Dot Foods for grab-and-go convenience. Rich’s Oat Milk Frozen Dessert is non-dairy and made with premium, clean ingredients, including whole grain oats. Now available in pint-sized containers in classic chocolate and vanilla flavors for broad consumer appeal, Rich’s Oat Milk Frozen Dessert is made without artificial flavors or colors, and without the Big 9 allergens—milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans and sesame.  

                                                                                                                                          

Spring into the season by adding a little spice to your life with the help of Dorot Gardensand Mighty Sesame – the perfect pair to level up your favorite snacks, dips, salads, and so much more! Dorot Gardens pre-portioned garlic, onions and herbs eliminate chopping and measuring, making it effortless to season and flavor your cooking, while Mighty Sesame Creamy Tahini is squeezable and ready-to-use, making it easier than ever to add some tantalizing Mediterranean flavor to Salads, Sandwiches, Dressings, Proteins, and beyond! These flavor-boosting kitchen hacks, distributed by Kayco Beyond, are the tastiest and healthiest addition to your favorite meals. Dorot and Mighty Sesame products are all natural, Gluten Free, Vegan, Non-GMO, Keto Friendly, Kosher, and Halal, and do not contain preservatives or artificial ingredients. All Dorot Gardens Pre-portioned Garlic, Onions, and Herbs are picked Fresh and Flash Frozen on sight to lock in freshness, and shipped directly to your freezer, so freshness is guaranteed, without the hassle of chopping and peeling! Mighty Sesame sources its raw sesame seeds from the most reputable growing region in the world, Ethiopia, and uses a patented process for refining and manufacturing sesame into a delicious, shelf stable, ready-to-use range of condiments and spreads.  

People on the Move

Growth continues for RealTime Reservation LLC., as they add to their management team with the hiring of two new team members, Joanne Punsal and Danielle Sullivan. These are the latest in a significant number of new hires since the beginning of the year to accommodate its strong and consistent growth in the U.S. and abroad. 

Hot Off the Presses

Attention US-Based Commercial and Non-Commercial Chefs and Restaurant Operators*: Get ready to “bowl” over the competition with Lentils.org's Power Up with Lentils: Menu Contest for Commercial & Non-Commercial Chefs. Register below to receive a free lentil sample kit, then officially enter the contest by featuring an original Lentil Power Bowl on your menu and sending us a picture. Two winners (one Commercial and one Non-Commercial) are each going to be chosen for an all-inclusive trip to Canada to participate in the 2022 foodservice industry farm tour. Each winner will also receive $2,500 cash USD, a Chef’s Roll jacket, and a Meglio knife. Lentils are a versatile, satisfying and nutritious ingredient that help elevate the foods around them. Plus, they’re easy to use too! They do not require soaking like in the case of other pulses like dry beans and chickpeas. All you have to do is rinse and cook them like any other grain. “Power Up” by creating a power bowl that shows off the potential of lentils while wowing your customers. We can’t wait to see what you come up with!  Visit Contest Site

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