Performance Food Group

Performance Food Group and Industry-Leading Partners Unveil Sustainable Distribution Center of the Future

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Each of these initiatives play a significant role towards ensuring PFG’s success in achieving key sustainability goals and metrics.

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  • Each of these initiatives play a significant role towards ensuring PFG’s success in achieving key sustainability goals and metrics.
  • “PFG is proud to partner with companies that are at the forefront of building a sustainable architecture for our facilities,” said Jeff Williamson, senior vice president, Operations, PFG.
  • PFG also worked with TEC Equipment to evaluate funding opportunities to offset the costs for the battery-electric trucks and required infrastructure.
  • “We applaud the work that Performance Food Group is doing to prioritize sustainable transportation,” said Rob Anderson, Director of Fleet Sales at FreeWire.

Neogen® Forms Genomics Relationship with Performance Food Group

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has formed a genomics relationship with Performance Food Group (NYSE: PFGC), making the company the official genomics provider for the food group's PathProven service.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neogen® Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) announced today that it has formed a genomics relationship with Performance Food Group (NYSE: PFGC), making the company the official genomics provider for the food group's PathProven service.
  • "Neogen is incredibly proud to partner with Performance Food Group and further our commitment to fueling a brighter future for food security," said Tom Schultz, Senior Director of USAC Livestock Production at Neogen.
  • "Through this relationship, Performance Food Group will implement Neogen's portfolio, ranging from food security to discovery, within its protein production process.
  • To learn more about Performance Food Group's PathProven food trace technology powered by Neogen's genomic services, visit www.performancefoodservice.com .

Chester's Chicken Hires Industry Veteran Bill Rice as Executive Vice President

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Chester's Chicken, the fresh fried chicken quick-service restaurant concept with over 1,300 active franchised and licensed locations across the U.S., welcomes Bill Rice to the executive team as EVP, Head of Sales, Operations and Supply Chain. Rice joins Chester's after a short retirement preceded by nearly four decades of experience in foodservice supply chain management, most recently as a senior vice president at Krispy Krunchy Foods, LLC.

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  • Rice joins Chester's after a short retirement preceded by nearly four decades of experience in foodservice supply chain management, most recently as a senior vice president at Krispy Krunchy Foods, LLC.
  • Rice will ensure team members have the resources needed to achieve Chester's aggressive growth goals while continuing to support existing franchise partners.
  • "We continue to prioritize investing in the Chester's leadership team and Bill is the perfect complement," said Alexis Lobodocky, General Manager, Chester's Chicken.
  • Prior to Chester's Chicken, Rice served seven years at Krispy Krunchy where he championed a redesign of the company's supply chain network.

HYZON ANNOUNCES FOURTH QUARTER 2023 FINANCIAL AND OPERATING RESULTS

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Friday, March 22, 2024

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon (NASDAQ: HYZN) (Hyzon or the Company), a U.S.-based manufacturer and global supplier of high-performance hydrogen fuel cell systems focused on providing zero-emission power to decarbonize the most demanding industries, today announced its fourth quarter 2023 financial and operational results:

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  • As of December 31, 2023, Hyzon deployed 19 vehicles under commercial agreements to customers in 2023, towards the upper end of its annual guidance range of 15-20 vehicles.
  • Hyzon also delivered four FCEVs to leading food distributor and supplier, PFG, in December 2023.
  • Hyzon completed its B-sample development phase of the 200kW Fuel Cell System (FCS) in Q4 2023, and advanced to C-sample development phase.
  • The Hyzon management team will host a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter financial results on Friday, March 22, 2024 at 8:30 am Eastern Time.

Hyzon Delivers First Four Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles to Performance Food Group

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Hyzon Motors Inc. (Hyzon) (NASDAQ: HYZN), a leading hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), today announced that it delivered four FCEVs to leading food distributor and supplier Performance Food Group (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC), in a joint ceremony.

Key Points: 
  • Hyzon Motors Inc. (Hyzon) (NASDAQ: HYZN), a leading hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), today announced that it delivered four FCEVs to leading food distributor and supplier Performance Food Group (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC), in a joint ceremony.
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    Leaders from Performance Food Group (PFG) and Hyzon celebrate the delivery of four fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) in Fontana, CA today.
  • “Our fuel cell technology will help Vistar’s heavy-duty trucking operations operate emission free and with reduced noise pollution.
  • The delivery comes six months after Hyzon and PFG initially announced their fuel cell electric vehicle agreement.

HYZON DELIVERS FIRST FOUR FUEL CELL ELECTRIC VEHICLES TO PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

FONTANA, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (Hyzon) (NASDAQ: HYZN), a leading hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), today announced that it delivered four FCEVs to leading food distributor and supplier Performance Food Group (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC), in a joint ceremony. The event, held at PFG's Vistar facility in Fontana, was attended by local government leaders, company leaders, and PFG associates, and showcased the new FCEVs by offering ride along demonstrations.

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  • FONTANA, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (Hyzon) (NASDAQ: HYZN), a leading hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), today announced that it delivered four FCEVs to leading food distributor and supplier Performance Food Group (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC), in a joint ceremony.
  • "Our fuel cell technology will help Vistar's heavy-duty trucking operations operate emission free and with reduced noise pollution.
  • The delivery comes six months after Hyzon and PFG initially announced their fuel cell electric vehicle agreement.
  • Zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles offer similar benefits and convenience as diesel fuel trucks without the harmful emissions that worsen air quality and have negative environmental impacts.

Food Service Executive Steve Sands Joins Bion’s Advisory Group

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Monday, December 4, 2023

Steve most recently served as President of Protein Brands for Performance Foodservice, one of the largest food service distributors in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • Steve most recently served as President of Protein Brands for Performance Foodservice, one of the largest food service distributors in the U.S.
  • He is a highly regarded foodservice industry veteran with over 40 years of experience in all phases of the meat business.
  • Steve joined Performance Food Group in 2009 as Vice President for Protein and brings to Bion a NYSE-traded public company perspective.
  • His experience is top-shelf and the food service industry he knows so well represents a particularly attractive market for premium branded beef.

Appeal Production Named to Inc.'s Second Annual Power Partner Awards

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Thursday, November 2, 2023

HARRISONBURG, Va., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Appeal Production is honored to be recognized by Inc. Business Media as a second annual Power Partner Award winner. This award honors B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow. The list recognizes 389 firms in marketing and advertising, health and wellness, financial services, legal, logistics, and productivity, as well as other areas of business.

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  • HARRISONBURG, Va., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Appeal Production is honored to be recognized by Inc. Business Media as a second annual Power Partner Award winner.
  • This award honors B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow.
  • To be selected as one of a handful of companies across the globe to receive the Inc. Power Partner Award, is a humbling honor."
  • Appeal Production is a video marketing firm that inspires business growth with dazzling videos.

HYZON MOTORS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES FIRST CUSTOMER DEMO OF LIQUID HYDROGEN FUEL CELL ELECTRIC TRUCK

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (Hyzon) (NASDAQ: HYZN), a high-power hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles, Performance Food Group, Inc. (PFG) (NYSE: PFGC), one of the largest food and foodservice distribution companies in North America, and Chart Industries, Inc. (Chart) (NYSE: GTLS), a leading global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the clean energy and industrial gas market, today announced successful completion of Hyzon's first commercial run with a liquid hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (LH2 FCEV).

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  • The run – further than the distance from Sacramento to San Diego – demonstrates the viability of on-board liquid hydrogen to fuel long-distance, zero-emission transport.
  • "With increased range and no added weight in comparison to our gaseous hydrogen trucks, we believe this liquid hydrogen demo run has demonstrated potential viability for the future of liquid hydrogen in commercial trucking," said Hyzon Chief Executive Officer Parker Meeks.
  • "Our investment in our unique cryogenic liquid hydrogen onboard tank and our liquid hydrogen test facility support progress in the hydrogen industry, with the Hyzon and PFG road demonstration another key step in the evolution of hydrogen commercialization."
  • Hyzon CEO Meeks added that "simply put, we see liquid hydrogen as the economical approach to long range zero emission trucking".

Hyzon Motors to Attend Fox Advisors Transportation Technology Conference

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN) ("Hyzon" or the "Company"), a high-power hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles ("FCEVs"), will be attending the Fox Advisors Transportation Technology Conference on Thursday, June 22, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyzon Motors Inc. (NASDAQ: HYZN) ("Hyzon" or the "Company"), a high-power hydrogen fuel cell technology developer and global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles ("FCEVs"), will be attending the Fox Advisors Transportation Technology Conference on Thursday, June 22, 2023.
  • Hyzon Chief Executive Officer Parker Meeks will participate in a virtual fireside chat with Fox Advisors' Founder and CEO Steve Fox, sharing details on the Company's progress towards the development and production of a single stack 200kW fuel cell system as well as progress in commercializing Hyzon's three focus vehicle platforms, including the recently announced first U.S. commercial agreement with Performance Food Group .
  • Fox Advisors Transportation Technology Conference features fireside chats and Q&A with leading companies and thought leaders throughout the transportation technology sector.
  • The virtual event, powered by Analyst Hub, is open to qualified institutional investors.