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NO – 22 SPRING 2019 ISSUE

PRODUCTS THAT ARE RESPONSIBLY SOURCED OR CONTRIBUTE TO WASTE REDUCTION CROSS VALLEY FARMS® ORGANIC BABY SPINACH AND WILD ARUGULA BLEND SEE PAGE 6

1 SERVE GOOD®, NOW AND TOMORROW

You make countless decisions every day, and we know you want to feel good about how those choices affect both your operation and the world around you. It was with that thought in mind that we created Serve Good® – our award-winning program featuring products that are responsibly sourced or contribute to waste reduction. When we introduced our first Serve Good lineup of WHY 21 products in 2016, at the forefront of the industry’s sustainability movement, our insights and instincts told us these offerings would resonate with operators and diners. The response was overwhelming, which is why, two years later, we’re again devoting SERVE an entire Scoop™ launch – 24 items – to broadening our Serve Good assortment, now up to more than 350 products. In this Scoop issue, as we seek to help you satisfy both GOOD the cravings and conscience of contemporary diners, we’ll highlight our organic and animal care categories. We’re expanding those offerings with a variety of items to bolster your menu options – including MAKES Non-GMO Project Verified products, raised without antibiotics proteins and Rainforest Alliance and Fair Trade Certified™ sustainable agriculture products. Sustainability is more than just a trend, and now SENSE is your opportunity to get ahead of the cultural curve – and boost your bottom line in the process. Because our innovative sustainable products can help create labor and cost savings while meeting immediate and long-term diner demands, Serve Good is uniquely equipped to help you compete now and in the future. As your partner in food, we’re committed to helping you serve good – and to helping you make it.

@USFoods #USFScoop

S. Sopinka Stacie Sopinka SVP, Product Development and Innovation

2 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® WHAT’S AT STAKE: 56% of consumers have stopped visiting a restaurant because of food WHY transparency issues like unclear sourcing and ingredients SERVE – Chr. Hansen and Technomic YOUR BOTTOM LINE: GOOD 74% of millennials are willing to pay more for sustainable products and services MAKES – CONE Communications

SENSE DON’T GET LEFT BEHIND: 77% of foodservice businesses have changed or added products based on consumer sustainability concerns – Green Hasson Janks

3 ORGANIC

4 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® As concerns about how our foods are grown and the future of our food systems continue to rise, so does the demand for organic products. To help meet your diners’ needs and ensure their trust, we’re expanding our organic program while also securing third-party certification.

IN FULL VIEW To learn more about organic benefits, USDA Organic certification and our Organic Baby Spinach and Wild Arugula Blend, visit www.usfoods.com/springscoop.

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CROSS VALLEY FARMS® ORGANIC BABY SPINACH AND WILD ARUGULA BLEND 4137838 | 2/2 lb.

INNOVATION Consumers are craving organic produce. Your kitchen team wants it easy to use, without any waste. Give them what they’re asking for: our Organic Baby Spinach and Wild Arugula Blend.

PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES ® CROSS+USDA+ Certified VALLEY Organic FARMS ORGANIC BABY SPINACH +60%+ baby spinach, 40% wild arugula AND+Fresh+ andWILD refrigerated ARUGULA BLEND 4137838 | 2/2 lb. BENEFITS INNOVATION+On-Trend:+ helps meet growing demand for organic productsPRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Consumers+Living+ Well: aresimple craving ingredients organic produce. +USDA+ Certified Organic +On-Trend:+ helps meet growing demand for organic products Your+Versatile:+ kitchen can team be used wants as a salad it easy base or to side, or included +60% + baby spinach, 40% wild arugula +Living+ Well: simple ingredients use,in without a sandwich any waste. Give them what +Time-Saving:+ prewashed, 100% usable product +Fresh+ and refrigerated +Versatile:+ can be used as a salad base they’re asking for: our Organic Baby or side, or included in a sandwich +16-day+ shelf life Spinach and Wild Arugula Blend. +Time-Saving:+ prewashed, 100% usable product +16-day+ shelf life

6 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® 7 ROSELI® ORGANIC PREMIUM THREE CHEESE RAVIOLI 2672887 | 2/3 lb.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS A widely popular pasta gets an organic +USD+ A Certified Organic +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing demand for organic products makeover: with our Organic Premium +Cheese+ blend of ricotta, fontina and Parmesan +V+ ersatile: blend of cheeses pairs well Three Cheese Ravioli, you can now offer +No+ artificial colors, flavors with numerous sauces and applications diners a comforting classic – containing or preservatives +Fla+ vor profile appeals to all ages a complex, delicious blend of Italian +F+ rozen +Appro+ ximately four-minute prep time cheeses – made from simple ingredients in a format that cooks up quickly.

8 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® SUPERIOR® OTHER THAN ROUND 4 OZ. SOUP 5892021 | 36 EA.

ROSELI® ORGANIC BASIL PESTO WITHOUT PINE NUTS 4428335 | 3/30 oz.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Offer a beloved (and booming) flavor with +USD+ A Certified Organic +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing demand for organic products no mess and no unnecessary extras. Our +Made+ with organic canola oil and organic +V+ ersatile: can be used as a spread Organic Basil Pesto Without Pine Nuts Parmesan cheese or sauce in a variety of applications helps you finish sandwiches, pastas and +F+ eatures vibrant green color +Time-Sa+ ving: requires no mixing or more with a delicious basil/Parmesan blend +No+ artificial flavors, colors cleanup in back-of-house that is USDA Certified Organic and contains or preservatives +Includes+ simple ingredients that customers crave no artificial flavors, colors or preservatives. +F+ rozen

9 SUPERIOR® TORINO COUPE PLATE 9" 6976641 | 2 DZ./CS.

MONARCH® ORGANIC TOMATO KETCHUP 7089724 | 12/20 oz.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Our Organic Tomato Ketchup helps meet a +USD+ A Certified Organic +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing demand for sustainable and growing demand for organic products and +S+ weetened with sugar instead of the high-fructose organic products boosts your sustainability efforts, while corn syrup found in many +V+ ersatile: use as a dipping remaining true to the original Monarch® leading ketchups sauce, condiment or ingredient Ketchup spice blend flavor that customers +Made+ without artificial +E+ asy tabletop squeeze bottle flavors, color or preservatives has front-of-house appeal know and love. It’s an on-trend, USDA Certified +Shel+ f-stable Organic item that fills a need in nearly every front- and back-of-house.

10 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® RYKOFF SEXTON® NON-GMO CANOLA OIL-BASED COOKING SPRAY 1351874 | 6/14 oz.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Discover an ultra-convenient way to +Made+ with Non-GMO Project +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing Verified canola oil demand for non-GMO products use non-GMO products while you’re +Oil+ is expeller-pressed +No+ propellant used, which cooking. Our Canola Oil-Based +Made+ without propellant, unlike addresses customer concerns Cooking Spray is Non-GMO Project many pan sprays, utilizing about butane and propane Verified and propellant-free. innovative bag-in-can technology +Expeller-pres+ sed, for higher +Made+ without artificial flavors, quality than refined oil colors or preservatives +Uses+ sunflower lecithin instead +Shel+ f-stable of soy lecithin

11 MONARCH® ORGANIC DICED MANGO 5723667 | 2/5 lb. INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Our frozen Organic Diced Mango offers a +USD+ A Certified Organic +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing demand for organic products popular, versatile ingredient in a USDA +3/8"+ dice +Conv+ enient pack size +V+ ersatile: small dice allows for many Certified Organic option. Count on consistent, uses across menu applications +Individuall+ y Quick Frozen small dice for a wider variety of uses. +Time-Sa+ ving: pre-peeled, pre-diced Individually Quick Frozen, this product saves product saves back-of-house labor you time, hassle and risk of back-of-house +100%+ yield, with no waste for the operator injury when cutting a typically tricky item. +T+ wo-year shelf life, frozen

12 12 SCOOP SCOOP NO–22 NO–22 BY BY US US FOODS FOODS® ® LIBBEY WARM BEVERAGE SERVICE PLAIN MUG 10 OZ. 2007466 | 1 DZ./CS.

SUPERIOR® PINT GLASS 3598372 | 2 DZ./CS.

RYKOFF SEXTON® ORGANIC LIGHT GOLDEN AGAVE SYRUP SWEETENER 4021998 | 6/24 oz. INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Made from high-quality ingredients, our +USDA+ Certified Organic +On-Trend:+ helps meet growing demand for organic products Organic Light Golden Agave Syrup +Made+ from 100% Blue Weber Agave varietal +Versatile:+ neutral flavor allows Sweetener is a sweet, sought-after item +Grown,+ harvested and for uses across applications with endless applications. Packaged in made in Mexico +Cost-Sa+ ving: less expensive than an attractive squeeze bottle, it offers +About+ 1.4 times sweeter the leading MB product style and utility – whether behind the than sugar +Dissol+ ves easily in hot and +Customer-centric,+ user- cold beverages bar, at your tables or in back-of-house. friendly packaging +Made+ with no artificial flavors, +Shelf-s+ table colors or preservatives

13 ANIMAL CARE & SUSTAINABLE

14 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® Providing assurances about how food arrives at our tables is no longer a customer courtesy – it’s essential. We continue to expand our animal care and sustainable assortments to give you and your customers peace of mind.

IN FULL VIEW To learn more about American Humane Certified™, animals raised without antibiotics and our new turkey products, visit www.usfoods.com/springscoop.

15 PATUXENT FARMS® ALL NATURAL* TURKEY SAUSAGE PATTY RAISED WITHOUT ANTIBIOTICS 5898451 | 10 lb. INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Turn the day’s most important meal into ++American Humane Certified ++On-Trend: helps meet growing demand its best. Our All Natural* Turkey Sausage ++Made from turkeys raised for animal welfare products without antibiotics +Living+ Well: contains 75% less fat than Patty Raised Without Antibiotics is an ++Contains no mechanically pork sausage*** American Humane Certified™ alternative separated turkey +Versatile:+ can be used in place of to pork breakfast sausage. Juicy and full ++Features a Southern-style conventional pork breakfast sausage of flavor with 75% less fat*** than pork seasoning, including +Time-Saving:+ fully cooked, reducing breakfast sausage, it’s bound to be black pepper and sage back-of-house labor and cook time ++Contains no added MSG or ++Cost-Saving: a cost-effective alternative popular long after breakfast hours. caramel color to other turkey sausages ++Individually Quick Frozen

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*No artificial ingredients. Minimally processed. **Federal regulations prohibit the use of hormones & steroids in poultry. ***Our All Natural* Turkey Sausage Patty Raised Without Antibiotics contains 4 g of total fat per 43 g serving compared to 16 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® USDA standard for fully cooked pork sausage which contains 17 g of total fat per 43 g serving. CHEF

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PATUXENT FARMS® ALL NATURAL* GROUND DARK TURKEY RAISED WITHOUT ANTIBIOTICS 6522929 | 4/5 lb. INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Your guests will love the rich flavor of our +American+ Humane Certified ++On-Trend: helps meet growing demand for animal care products All Natural* Ground Dark Turkey Raised +Made+ from turkeys raised without antibiotics ++Versatile: can be used in place of ground Without Antibiotics. It’s American Humane +Packaged+ in clip-free, flat beef, in a variety of applications Certified™, coarsely ground (for better pillow packs +Time-Saving:+ smaller package thaws texture) and frozen in small pillow packs +Ra+ w, frozen more quickly for quicker thawing and no difficulties +Less+ expensive alternative to ground beef with the clips found in traditional packs. +Dark+ turkey features rich flavor and mouthfeel

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*No artificial ingredients. Minimally processed. **Federal regulations prohibit the use of hormones & steroids in poultry. 17 PATUXENT FARMS® ALL NATURAL* OVEN ROASTED CHICKEN WINGS RAISED WITHOUT ANTIBIOTICS 9910087 | 2/5 lb.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Who knew wings could be this easy +R+ aised without antibiotics +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing demand for all natural* products – and responsible? Our fully cooked All +F+ ully cooked +Ov+ en-roasted and seasoned +Time-Sa+ ving: fully cooked product Natural* Oven Roasted Chicken Wings with all natural* ingredients helps save on back-of-house labor and cook time Raised Without Antibiotics require no +Made+ without starch coating ++Reduced risk of cross-contamination fryer. All natural* and raised without +F+ rozen antibiotics, they boast a tender texture ++Individually frozen for easy portioning that will have guests asking for more. +365-da+ y shelf life , frozen

*No artificial ingredients. Minimally processed. 18 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® **Federal regulations prohibit added hormones in chicken. CHEF'S LINE® ALL NATURAL* FIRE GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST RAISED WITHOUT ANTIBIOTICS 5686858 | 12/3/4 oz.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Serve beautifully grilled chicken +R+ aised without antibiotics +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing demand for all natural* products breast without using any time or +Fire-grilled+ +4-oz.+ breast filet fits well in +V+ ersatile: can be used in multiple labor. Sous vide cooking in the sandwiches; ideal for catering/ applications, sliced or served whole chicken’s own juices yields event applications +Time-Sa+ ving: fully cooked product saves consistently tender, moist meat. ++Fully cooked, with char marks kitchen labor and time +R+ efrigerated and ready to eat +Sous+ vide preparation gives chicken a moist, tender texture +Can+ be served cold or easily reheated +70-da+ y shelf life

*No artificial ingredients. Minimally processed. 19 **Federal regulations prohibit the use of hormones in poultry. CHEF'S LINE® GLUTEN-FREE BREADED CHICKEN CHUNK RAISED WITHOUT ANTIBIOTICS 1082229 | 2/5 lb.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Make everyone happy with a trend-forward ++ Raised without antibiotics +On-+ Trend: meets increasing demand and vegetarian-fed for proteins fed a vegetarian diet and product that checks all the boxes of today’s +Cer+ tified gluten-free raised without antibiotics most discerning diners. With the versatility of +All+ natural* +Can+ be fried or baked, and has a neutral flavor ideal for a variety of our Chef’s Line® Gluten-Free Breaded Chicken +Whole+ muscle chicken dips, sauces and applications Chunk Raised Without Antibiotics, and the breast chunk +F+ ully cooked: eases operators’ +F+ ully cooked fully cooked format and upsell opportunities concerns regarding undercooked food it affords, operators may love it most. +Whole-muscle+ profile offers upsell opportunity over chopped or formed products SCOOP™ FAVORITE

20 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® *No artificial ingredients. Minimally processed. **Federal regulations prohibit added hormones in poultry. SUPERIOR® RAMEKIN 2345775 | 2.5 OZ./36 EA.

HARBOR BANKS® CORKSCREW CALAMARI 3846627 | 4/2.5 lb.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Add a unique twist to a familiar ++ Wild-caught uroteuthis duvauceli squid ++ On-Trend: helps meet growing demand from a fishery participating in a Fishery for sustainable seafood favorite. With a brief cook time, Improvement Project (FIP) ++Versatile: light, crispy texture with our Corkscrew Calamari ++Lightly dusted in a flour mixture neutral coating pairs well with a wide quickly puts sustainable seasoned with salt and pepper range of flavors seafood on the table in a shape ++When fried, the calamari curls into a ++Unique corkscrew shape creates an corkscrew shape impressive plate presentation that looks great on the plate. ++Individually Quick Frozen

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HARBOR BANKS® SKINLESS BARRAMUNDI 6633024 | 10 lb.

INNOVATION Our Skinless Barramundi, now 4-star certified for Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP), is ocean-farmed, responsibly sourced and chemical-free. A clean flavor and hand-cut fillet offer a world of applications, presentations and opportunities in an increasingly popular whitefish.

PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES ++Serve Good®: BAP 4-star certified +Moderate+ oil content keeps fish moist and tender +Ocean-farmed+ +Frozen+ raw, individually vacuum-packed

BENEFITS +On-Trend:+ helps meet growing demand for sustainable seafood +Versatile:+ clean flavor lets operators be creative with dishes +Time-Saving:+ skinless and boneless, with consistent 6-8-oz. size for easy preparation +Hand-filleted+ for back-of-house appearance +Flash-frozen+ within hours of harvest +Excellent+ source of protein

2222 SCOOPSCOOP NO–22NO–22 BYBY USUS FOODSFOODS® ® 23 AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES

24 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® Increased mindfulness in environmental and social practices has inspired us to expand our sustainable product options. These include items that are Fair Trade Certified™, Rainforest Alliance Certified™ or Non-GMO Project Verified, which in turn help ensure workers’ rights, promote biodiversity and increase transparency.

25 DEVONSHIRE® PASSION LAYERED CHEESECAKE WITH FAIR TRADE 4412662 | 2/93 oz. INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Make your dessert menu stand out. ++ T opped with shaved coconut and sugar ++ On-Trend: helps meet growing that are Fair Trade Certified demand for tropical flavors and Our Passion Fruit Layered Cheesecake ++Features the tropical flavors of tangy socially responsible ingredients with Fair Trade Coconut is a visually passion fruit and sweet coconut ++Time-Saving: baked, decorated, striking, unforgettably appealing treat ++Made without artificial colors or flavors sliced cake reduces labor made with coconut and sugar that are ++Assembled and iced by hand for an ++Thaw-and-serve format keeps prep to a minimum Fair Trade Certified™. artisanal appearance ++Frozen

26 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® CHEF’S LINE® BANANA MUFFIN MADE WITH RAINFOREST ALLIANCE CERTIFIED™ BANANAS 1685663 | 2/12 ea. INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Banana-nut muffins are widely popular, and +Made+ with Rainforest Alliance +On-+ Trend: a highly popular Certified™ Bananas muffin variety your guests deserve one that lives up to our ++Each muffin is topped with walnut pieces +Outs+ tanding flavor Chef’s Line® standards. Our Banana Nut +Contains+ no artificial flavors, colors and texture Muffin made with Rainforest Alliance or preservatives +Simple+ ingredients that Certified™ Bananas has high fruit content for +Unpronounceables+ List™: US Foods® customers crave excellent flavor and texture, and an ingredient has avoided, removed or replaced +Tha+ w and serve certain ingredients and food additives list that you can be proud to serve. in this product +F+ rozen

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27 METRO DELI® NON-GMO CRUNCH TRAIL MIX 6181625 | 24/2 oz.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Whether your guests need a pick-me-up ++ Non-GMO Project Verified ++ On-Trend: helps meet growing demand for Non-GMO Project now or later, trail mix helps get them ++Unpronounceables List™: US Foods® has avoided, removed or replaced certain Verified products going. Our Non-GMO Chocolate Crunch ingredients and food additives in this product ++An ideal single-serving, Trail Mix is a crave-inducing energy boost ++Packaged in single-serve film pouches stand-alone that’s made with half-popped popcorn ++Unlike most trail mixes that contain nuts, and dried chickpeas. this trail mix contains half-popped popcorn and dried chickpeas ++Shelf-stable

28 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® METRO DELI® NON-GMO APPLE AND CRANBERRY TRAIL MIX 9940273 | 24/2 oz.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS We all know that food is fuel, but this +Non-GMO+ Project Verified +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing demand for Non-GMO Project pick-me-up is something special. Our +Unpronounceables+ List™: US Foods® has avoided, removed or replaced certain Verified products Non-GMO Apple and Cranberry Trail ingredients and food additives in this product +An+ ideal single-serving, Mix combines flavors that people +P+ ackaged in single-serve film pouches stand-alone snack wouldn’t expect, in a snack they won’t +Unlik+ e most trail mixes that contain nuts, want to put down. this trail mix contains dried chickpeas +Shel+ f-stable

29 LIBBEY LEXINGTON 7¾ OZ. OLD FASHIONED GLASS 1024124 | 3 DZ./CS.

RYKOFF SEXTON® NON-GMO PRICKLY PEAR LEMONADE 4940382 | 6/64 oz.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Shake up your mixology offerings +Made+ from wild-harvested prickly pear +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing +S+ weetened with cane sugar demand for Non-GMO Project and your beverage menu with Verified products +Non-GMO+ Project Verified this bright pink, sweet-yet-tart +V+ ersatile: can be used as a cocktail +F+ eatures vibrant pink color and base, a stand-alone beverage or in addition. With a wide array of is pulp-free non-alcoholic drinks uses, our Non-GMO Prickly Pear +Unpronounceables+ List™: US Foods® ++Made with no artificial colors, flavors, has avoided, removed or replaced Lemonade contains cane sugar preservatives or concentrates certain ingredients and food additives and is made with wild-harvested in this product prickly pears. +R+ efrigerated

30 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® MONOGRAM® ALL-PURPOSE FLAX TOWEL 5081323 | 144 ea.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Why waste money on laundry +BPI+ certified: compostable in ++ On-Trend: helps meet growing demand commercial composting facilities for sustainable products costs when you can use a cloth +USD+ A Certified Biobased product ++Versatile: can be used under cutting that’s not only better for you, it’s +All-purpose+ use boards and for cleaning and wiping better for the environment? Our +Based+ on testing per ASTM D6400- ++Stands up to use with cleaning solvents strong, absorbent, sustainable 12/ASTM D6868-11 standards, flax ++Cloth-like feel and drape cloths are heavy-duty, disposable towels are composted on average ++Quickly absorbs oil and water at approximately 60 days of ++Disposable towel helps improve and compostable. compost exposure cleanliness and hygiene +12¾"+ x 21" ++Reusable, which helps control costs +Shel+ f-stable

Compostable Cert # 10528561

31 CHEF'S LINE® ORGANIC SPROUTED MULTIGRAIN BREAD 8241634 | 8/27 oz.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Offering 21 organic grains ++Made with USDA Certified +On-+ Trend: sprouted grains are Organic ingredients increasingly popular and , our Organic ++Made without artificial ingredients, +V+ ersatile: can be used for sandwiches, Sprouted Multigrain Bread is flavors, colors or added preservatives breakfast breads and toast fully flavorful and satisfying. ++Produced without pesticides or +Sprouting+ reduces gluten and makes vitamins synthetic fertilizers and minerals more readily available ++Five-day shelf life after thawing +Organic+ products are quickly gaining ++Frozen, pre-sliced popularity with consumers

32 SCOOP NO–22 BY US FOODS® MONOGRAM® COMPOSTABLE 16 OZ. DOUBLE WALL CUP 5115193 | 16/24 ea.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS Raise a toast! This is an +BPI+ certified: compostable in +On-+ Trend: helps meet growing commercial facilities demand for compostable disposables entirely compostable cup – BPI +100%+ compostable alternative to +V+ ersatile: keeps hot drinks hot, certified – that keeps diners’ foam, paper and plastic cups and cool drinks cool hands comfortable while +Insulated,+ double-wall technology +Eliminates+ the need for a coffee keeping cold drinks cold, and +Made+ from renewable and sleeve, reducing waste and required back-of-house storage space hot drinks hot. sustainable materials

Compostable Cert # 10528561

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35 MONOGRAM® CLEAR PLASTIC CUP 16 OZ. 4954269 | 20/50 EA.

MONOGRAM CLEAR DOME LID 4954418 | 10/100 EA.

MONOGRAM® 7.75" PLA GREEN STRIPE UNWRAPPED STRAW 9045699 | 24/400 ea. 9.5" PLA WHITE WRAPPED STRAW 7598688 | 16/300 ea.

INNOVATION PRODUCT ATTRIBUTES BENEFITS To show your guests that you’re committed ++ BPI certified: 100% compostable ++ On-Trend: helps meet growing ++Made from plant-based PLA demand for eco-friendly alternatives to sustainability, replace plastic straws with to plastic straws ++7.75" straw is green-and-white our 7.75" PLA Green Stripe Unwrapped striped, without wrapper ++Composts in 90 days in commercial composting facilities Straw and 9.5" PLA White Wrapped Straw. ++9.5" straw is white and wrapped They’re made from plant-based PLA and in FSC®-certified, sustainably ++Provides a simple way to elevate and promote your eco-conscious profile they’re entirely compostable in commercial sourced paper ++An ideal complement to any ++Both straws indicate that they are composting facilities. cold drink eco-friendly: the green stripes of the 7.75" straw suggest compostability, while the 9.5" straw’s wrapper has BPI and FSC markings Some jurisdictions have straw restrictions; please discuss your business’s requirements with your US Foods® account representative. Compostable C131292 Cert # 10528561

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