U.S. Foods Searches for America's Next Top Product
US Foods announced recently that is plans to launch its second annual Next Top Product Contest in hopes of finding the best new recipe in America. With a focus on bakery, hot appetizers, and sauce recipes, Next Top Product gives consumers the opportunity to submit their recipes into the nationwide contest for a cash prize as well as a chance to have their recipe turned into a US Foods commercial product.
“Innovation is what drives US Foods and the Next Top Product contest is just one way that we are scouring the country to find and develop the best products for our customers, and in this case, by our customers,” said Pietro Satriano, chief merchandising officer, US Foods. “This contest provides our team with a valuable opportunity to work collaboratively with our customers to showcase their best recipes.”
Those who wish to participate are encouraged to submit their entries to www.usfoods.com/contest until July 19. Up to 55 semi-finalists will be chosen by US Foods and featured on the companies Facebook page so that consumers may vote on their favorites between August 26 and September 20. From there, eight finalists will be chosen to square off in the final challenge at the World Food Championships in Las Vegas.
