food distributor
Grocery supply company
A food distributor is a company or person that moves food products from manufacturers or producers to retailers, restaurants, or institutions.
Distributors operate as intermediaries in the supply chain, purchasing in bulk and delivering to customers who don't buy directly from producers: The restaurant sources its seafood through a local food distributor.
Large distributors like Sysco supply everything from canned goods to fresh produce.
- wholesalerBulk goods middleman
- warehouseBulk goods storage building
- supplierSource of goods
- back of houseNon-public restaurant operations
- truckingRoad-based freight shipping
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food distributorfarmer
One who cultivates land
grower · food processor · restaurant · grocery store · cannery
food distributorfarm
Agricultural land tract
restaurant · caterer · cafeteria · food stand · farmers market vendor
food distributorend consumer
Ultimate purchaser of goods
restaurant · eater · soup kitchen · food pantry · cafeteria
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