In the April 2026 issue of Produce Business, Midwest Foods’ Alex Frantz shares key insights about local sourcing, while challenging...
Chicago Chefs Cook “I Cook For” Benefit: Supporting the Local Food Community We were proud to sponsor Chicago Chefs Cook’s...
During the final week of January, Midwest Foods participated in the 2026 From Food to Flowers: Everything Local Conference in...
In produce distribution, sales leadership is not just about driving revenue. It plays a critical role in how distributors support...
Sustainability in produce is no longer a “nice to have.” It is quickly becoming a baseline expectation across foodservice, retail,...
Chicago Restaurant Week is one of the most exciting times of the year for our city’s dining scene. For diners,...
Small citrus will remain very limited for the remainder of the season. This is an industry-wide sizing issue driven by...
As 2025 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a year of growth, innovation, and community impact. This year, Midwest...
WTTW recently profiled Alex Frantz and her work supporting local growers and strengthening the region’s food ecosystem. The piece showcases...
Alex Frantz, Director of Local & Sustainability at Midwest Foods, has been named a Crain’s Chicago Business Notable Leader in...
