The temporary action is to help facilitation of food during the coronavirus outbreak.

The trade association has three priorities – keep plants open, employees working and product moving.

Research from Datassential highlights consumer concerns about eating out.

The ‘matching program’ will help provide foodservice distributors with economic stability following restaurant closures.

Same-store restaurant sales are down approximately 60%.

The agency plans to review records as one option to replace an actual onsite inspection.

Food companies are scrambling to accommodate new purchasing priorities.

The $500-million investment will scale up the business and support new product development.

The company also withdrew its earnings guidance for its current fiscal year.

The company will still provide service through drive-thru, walk-in take-out and delivery.