FDR’s Richard Keys Featured in Entrepreneurial Chef

FDR’s Co-Founder Chef Richard Keys was featured in the September issue of Entrepreneurial Chef, “The Premier Resource For Food Entrepreneurs.”

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pork trends

There’s More to Pork Than Just Bacon

Chicken and beef may be popular, and the top way Americans consume most of their protein, but there’s another meat that has been on the rise in recent years: pork. America’s obsession with adding bacon to everything has given strength to the pork industry. However, it’s not just bacon that has fed the pork trend.

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In the News: Avocado Prices, Fried Seafood, and Unstoppable Restaurants

FDR chefs have recently spoken up in the news about food trends and menu development. Take a look.

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Photos from the 2018 FDR Golf Outing

  Again this year, Food & Drink Resources along with our colleagues in the national food/beverage manufacturing and restaurant industries were able to golf in Denver to benefit Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters program locally. In all, we raised $8,000 thanks to sponsors (you can learn about all of them here) and players who purchased…

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Preferred FDR Vendor Network Member: White Toque

Food & Drink Resources (FDR) has collaborated with White Toque since the early days of our culinary agency. As a foodservice importer of hard-to-find frozen and specialty foods from Europe and Central America, White Toque has become a relied upon vendor for FDR’s chain restaurant clients. We find the unique products they source to be…

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Millennials want the culinary staples of the American diet, but with a flavorful new twist.

Food and Beverage Trends Millennials Can’t Get Enough Of

Every generation brings different preferences that force business to shift accordingly, and millennials’ influence on the food industry is no exception. Here are seven food and beverage trends that today’s young adults can’t get enough of…according to FDR’s intern Mary Murphy.  Mary is a junior at Western Michigan University majoring in Food & CPG Marketing.

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