Impact Food Receives First Purchase Order from Sysco, Expanding Plant-Based Seafood Access Across the U.S.
San Francisco, CA, USA - October 19th 2023
Impact Food, a leading innovator in plant-based seafood, is delighted to announce that Sysco, the world's largest foodservice distributors, has recognized the potential of their high-quality, plant-based seafood products. This development marks a significant step for Impact Food, as Sysco has set up a product code for their items, indicating readiness for orders in the Bay Area and laying the groundwork for future nationwide availability.
With Sysco’s validation, Impact Food's innovative products will now be accessible within Sysco's network in the Bay Area. This presents an exciting opportunity for restaurants and foodservice providers to offer high-quality products that mimic the taste and texture of traditional seafood while promoting a sustainable, cruelty-free food system.
Stephanie Claudino Daffara, COO of Impact Food, comments, "We are excited about Sysco's readiness to include our plant-based seafood in their offerings. This move is a testament to the quality and potential of our products. It's a significant step in our journey to make sustainable plant-based seafood widely available."
Impact Food’s first technology application, plant-based tuna, is transforming the menus of restaurants and foodservice establishments, providing a delectable and environmentally-friendly dining experience.
As Impact Food continues to grow and the demand for plant-based options rises, the readiness of Sysco to integrate their products in the Bay Area serves as a promising indicator of the potential for broader expansion across the United States.
Ask your Bay Area Sysco representative for Impact Tuna using SPUC (item code) 7270972.
About Impact Food
Impact Food is reimagining a more sustainable food system where our people, planet, and animals can thrive. We create innovative whole cut seafood alternatives using clean plant ingredients and provide the same delectable ocean flavor, melt-in-your-mouth texture, and nutritional value of fish. Our first flagship product is Impact Tuna (plant-based raw tuna) a high quality sushi-grade and versatile product that can be used in poke, sushi, ceviche, or any raw seafood dish! Choose your impact and experience delicious food that is better for you and the environment. For more information visit eatimpactfood.com or follow Impact Food on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok or Twitter.
About Sysco
Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food and non-food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers around the world.
