A Partnership to Grow and Nurture Joining Forces, Forging a Diversified Foodservice-Solutions Platform Handgards LLC (“Handgards”), a leading distributor of foodservice products such as disposable gloves, reclosable bags, and expendables, and a portfolio company of Wynnchurch Capital, L.P., has announced the acquisition of Inno-Pak LLC, a portfolio
Read more →Pre-portioning for Vegetarian Diets, Reduction in Waste With the number of individuals requesting vegetarian, vegan, or “flexitarian” options when dining out, the food service industry must continue to provide multiple options on their menus to accommodate such diets and preferences. Indeed, the inclusion of plant-based menu options,
Read more →Enhancing Labor Retention A shift in food-service employment The landscape of the food service industry in the United States is constantly changing, and a notable shift has occurred in the past four years: wages for employees have steadily risen, quitting rates have declined slightly (possibly due to
Read more →Elevating Success: Unveiling the Handgards® National Sales Meeting Handgards® representatives gathered last week at our annual National Sales Meeting, proudly held in El Paso, Texas, where our company began over 60 years ago. This yearly event unites our Sales and Marketing Teams which have grown to span
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Condiments, Dressings and Sauces: Levelling up any dish Savory sauces and dressings are an ever-present staple found in all types of restaurants – from fast-food to three-star Michelins. They certainly aren’t going anywhere but up. What is their outlook for 2025, and which is the best way
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In the fast-paced realm of the food service industry, the constant search for continued cost-efficiency is ever present, TuffGards® high-density pre-portioning bags from Handgards® provides unparalleled time and cost savings while upholding the highest standard of service and reliability.
Read more →The incorporation of non-food items such as Handgards® bamboo and wood knot picks, parasol picks, paddle and frill picks as well as skewers can be leveraged to elevate the attractiveness and elegance of the center of the plate or cocktail, resulting in an enhanced dining experience that resonates with patrons and increases the value proposition of menu items. This strategic integration provides an add-on value that offsets the reaction to the implemented pricing strategy, offering a palatable exchange for each customer.
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