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This Merger Could Change What You Eat—and How Much You Pay For It

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There’s an impending food supply merger that could have a huge impact on the restaurant industry, so Adrienne and Joe break down what that means for business owners, consumers, and the food that ends up on your plate. In this episode, we discuss:

The Sysco–Restaurant Depot merger and why a food supply monopoly is bad for you

Why customers are ultimately going to foot the bill with rising prices

The difference between wholesale delivery (Sysco) and cash-and-carry (Restaurant Depot)

A chef’s perspective on how wholesale purchasing actually works

Rising food costs, and the hidden impact of eliminating competition

Will this spell doom for small restaurants?

Why a merger wouldn’t just impact costs, but also the selection of brands, ingredients, and supplies you have access to

What we can all do to keep this from happening

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