SYSCO GB LANDS THE MSC UK FOODSERVICE SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR
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Sysco GB lands the MSC UK Foodservice Supplier of the Year Award. Sysco GB companies M&J Fresh Seafood and Brakes have been awarded the prestigious 2024 MSC UK Foodservice Supplier of the Year award.
The award, which Sysco GB has won a record ten times, reflects the organisation’s dedication to sustainable sourcing and, with around 120 MSC branded lines available, its leadership of responsible fish and seafood sourcing.
Paul Nieduszynski, Chief Executive Officer, Sysco GB said:
“As the UK’s largest foodservice supplier, we have an opportunity to improve the food system by sourcing products more sustainably.
“We’re very proud that we’ve managed to win the MSC award 10 times. It’s a true reflection of the effort we place on helping our customers to develop more sustainable menus.”
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 76,000 colleagues, the company operates 340 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 730,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2024 that ended July 1, 2024, the company generated sales of more than $78 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco’s 2023 Sustainability Report and 2023 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at: www.sysco.com.
Sysco in Great Britain
As Britain’s leading national broadline supplier, Brakes delivers the highest quality fresh and frozen food and ingredients from its nationwide network of distribution centres to some of the nation’s most famous pubs and restaurants, as well as schools, caterers, care homes and hospitals. It has the biggest range of award-winning products in foodservice.
KFF and Medina Foodservice both offer a regional broadline service with a comprehensive range, delivered with a passion for customer service and local knowledge.
Sysco fresh businesses in Great Britain are led by Fresh Direct, which is the leading specialist supplier of locally and globally sourced fresh produce and dairy across Great Britain, bringing the best of the seasons to chefs’ menus, as well as the finest sourced fresh fish and seafood from M&J Fresh Seafood, as part of a consolidated delivery for many corporate customers. The very best ingredients for chefs are available from fine food specialist Wild Harvest.
Brakes Catering Equipment provides commercial catering equipment for a variety of catering establishments and their services include a bespoke design service.
Specialist convenience supplier, Country Choice, completes the group and is Britain’s leading supplier of in-store bakery and retail foodservice products.
Sysco has 8,400 colleagues servicing more than 20,000 customers from 30 distribution centres across Great Britain.