Sysco-owned FreshPoint Acquires BIX Produce
Sysco’s specialty produce company FreshPoint has acquired fellow produce firm BIX Produce.
BIX serves as a produce specialty and fresh-cut distributor based in Minnesota. The company was founded in 1930 and boasts a broad range of restaurant and other foodservice customers in Minnesota, Wisconsin, the Dakotas, Illinois and Iowa.
FreshPoint will retain all BIX Produce colleagues and the current management team will remain in place.
Sysco noted that the acquisition provides a strategic opportunity for FreshPoint to:
- Expand its geographic footprint in an area of the country where it does not currently...
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