Performance Foodservice NJ 2025

Founded on food, focused on service. Together, we are PERFORMANCE

PFG OPERATING SEGMENTS

Our three segments are unified by a commitment to sourcing the best brands and products, delivering orders on time, and helping our customers succeed by providing extraordinary customer service.

Performance Foodservice® is recognized as one of the largest broadline distributors in the United States, specializing in supplying products to independent pizzerias, as well as the family and casual dining sectors. The company drives over 243 million miles annually and completes approximately 500,000 deliveries each month, demonstrating its efficiency and commitment to customer service. With a workforce of more than 25,000 dedicated associates, Performance Foodservice® serves roughly 125,000 customers, solidifying its position as a leader in the foodservice distribution industry.

Core-Mark® is esteemed as one of the leading broadline distributors of convenience retail products in North America. It serves as a primary supplier to independent convenience stores, focusing on the distribution of quality food and fresh products. The company plays a critical role in enhancing the operational capabilities of convenience store owners, addressing their specific market needs.

Vistar® is a prominent distributor specializing in an extensive range of candy, snacks, and related products. The company excels in vending distribution, office coffee services, and the provision of products for theaters, stadiums, and arenas. Additionally, Vistar® caters to the hospitality and travel industries, supplying a comprehensive assortment that meets the diverse needs of consumers in various settings.

PERFORMANCE THAT DELIVERS

At Performance, we are committed to serving restaurants of all types with our best-in-class fleet and 65 distribution centers nationwide. We consistently invest in state-of-theart facilities and empower a growing team of highly skilled associates to provide the best service to our customers.

We offer a diverse selection of unique local products alongside well-known national brands, making us your one-stop shop for outstanding food.

In addition to food products, we also supply non-food items, kitchen equipment, and restaurant supplies to help streamline your business operations.

CUSTOMERS WE SERVE

From small restaurants to convenience store chains and large healthcare facilities, we maintain unique relationships with every customer, delivering innovative services and tools to help them exceed their business goals. Discover what our organization can offer your business.

Hotels & Hospitality

From continental breakfasts and mini-bars to grab-and-go and full-service dining, we’re here to support all your hospitality foodservice needs.

Restaurants

Through research, development, and careful sourcing, we offer the highest quality ingredients, fresh produce, and fully prepared products tailored to your business.

Convenience Stores

These one-stop-shop food programs, featuring flavorful Southern fried chicken, unique frozen pizza options, and full-service pizza and Italian kitchens, provide easy solutions to meet demand and enhance your business.

Retail

We back our dedication to partnership with quality, retail-ready products across a number of our exclusive brands.

Healthcare & Senior Living

We are customer-focused with a goal to bring restaurant-quality cuisine at a competitive price to senior dining and healthcare dietary departments.

Education

We provide materials for education entities, including webinars, specialty diet products, school nutrition, and training tools.

ENJOY OUR EXCLUSIVE BRANDS

Our thousands of products cover everything from condiments to fresh caught fish. We’re constantly in the kitchen, exploring new ways to add quality, value, and flavor to our customers’ menus.

Allegiance®

Allegiance® offers the highest level of pork on the market, featuring the best cuts from hogs raised to exacting specifications.

Assoluti®

A must-have for pizza and Italian restaurants, Assoluti® provides consistent quality with a range of products, including flours, tomatoes, cheeses, and more.

Bacio®

Bacio® cheese is carefully crafted from premium ingredients, delivering delicious taste, exceptional melt, superb stretch, and outstanding quality.

Bay Winds®

Our top-tier seafood brand, Bay Winds®, features allnatural, premium seafood sourced from sustainable areas around the globe.

Braveheart®

Braveheart® guarantees premium quality, consistent flavor, and excellence in every product.

Brilliance®

Brilliance® Premium Oils produce crispy, goldenbrown, full-flavored foods while providing high performance and extended fry life.

Contigo®

Contigo® is our exclusive line of Latin foods, crafted to deliver authentic taste and flavor.

Delancey Street Deli®

Delancey Street Deli® offers a wide portfolio of high-quality, cleaner label products, perfect for operators wanting to serve gourmet deli dishes.

First Mark®

First Mark® is the goto brand for non-food and chemical products, offering essential items for any kitchen.

Heritage Ovens®

Heritage Ovens® provides a diverse selection of bread and dessert options suitable for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Peak Fresh Produce®

Peak Fresh Produce® signifies premium quality; only the most consistent and top-quality fruits and vegetables make it into this exclusive brand.

Piancone Epicureo

Piancone® Epicureo is our chef-centric, exclusive premium brand, offering a curated selection of products, primarily imported from Italy, that meet the highest culinary standards.

Ridgecrest®

Our exclusive centerof-the-plate solutions, known as Ridgecrest®, provide discerning chefs with the highest levels of quality and consistency.

Roma®

Each Roma® product reflects high quality, authentically made and sourced in line with traditional Italian standards.

Sweet Encore®

Sweet Encore® offers a variety of dessert options to satisfy any sweet tooth, designed to fit a range of budgets.

West Creek®

For quality, consistency, and value, choose West Creek® for all your kitchen essentials.

A CORNERSTONE OF ITALIAN TRADITION

Performance Foodservice®’s Italian food experts carefully source products for our Roma® family of brands directly from Italy. We offer the finest aged balsamic vinegars, extra virgin olive oils, espresso, cheeses, prosciutto, and other authentic Italian staples, delivering them straight to your kitchen.

ENDLESS COMBINATIONS FOR YOUR OPERATION

Start by saving time and ensuring consistency— eliminate the need for shredding or dicing cheese.

For over 25 years, we have helped our customers customize their cheese. Our factory in Rice, Minnesota, processes over 600 cheese blends (and counting), shipping out more than 2 million pounds of cheese every week. Just let us know the flavor and cut you need for your special recipe, and we’ll meet your specifications!

From imported pastas to authentic gelato, we offer a full range of products to choose from. Our Performance Foodservice® buyers travel to Italy every year to find the newest and best products. Join us at the International Pizza Expo to meet our team of Italian food experts, taste our delicious pizzas, and discover the Roma® difference!

ALL THE INGREDIENTS YOU NEED FOR SUCCESS

With thousands of options to choose from and over 70 years of experience perfecting the craft, Roma® sets the standard for Italian ingredients. We also provide all the equipment and supplies you need to keep your restaurant running smoothly, from cookware to cleaning supplies.

Cheeses

We offer all your favorites, including Parmesan, provolone, ricotta, feta, and more. If you need mozzarella, we provide shredded, feather shredded, diced, blocks, whole milk, low moisture, organic, thick-sliced, ovalini, bocconcini, and fresh curd, along with numerous blends featuring other premium Italian cheeses. We can even create custom blends for your business.

Tomatoes

Fresh and juicy, picked at the peak of ripeness, our Roma® tomatoes are quickly processed to preserve that sun-ripened taste. Choose from vine-ripened whole tomatoes, diced, crushed, puréed, or sun-dried, as well as ketchup, marinara, chili sauce, and pizza sauce—each adds a burst of flavor to your favorite dishes.

Imports & Specialties

Let us bring the flavors of the world to you. Our offerings include pastas, olives, vinegars, peppers, artichokes, capers, mushrooms, and even espresso. Our buyers globally source only the highest quality products, so you can delight your customers with premium, authentic foods.

Toppings

You’ve invested years perfecting your pizza recipes. Roma® signature toppings are the finishing touch for the perfect pie! Our char-resistant pepperoni lays flat and comes in various slice styles and flavors. Roma® sausage is available fully cooked or raw and is packed with authentic flavor. Our salami is perfectly seasoned and aged to perfection in a climate-controlled environment.

Flour

Great pizza starts with the crust, which depends on the quality of the wheat, yeast, and water. Roma® flour comes in various formulations, from patent to high gluten, with pack sizes up to 50 pounds. We believe that mastering flavor begins with the best ingredients.

Dough & Breadsticks

Let us do the work for you! Our dough balls and breadsticks offer an easy way to deliver the authentic dishes your customers crave while saving time. Roma® dough balls bring the flavors and textures of fresh New York-style pizza to your operation. The breadsticks only need to be thawed and baked for fresh-from-the-oven flavor.

PARTNERSHIP PERKS

By partnering with Performance Foodservice®, operators can take advantage of our loyalty rewards program. Earn cash back rewards simply by purchasing our branded products.

The more you buy, the more you earn—it’s that easy!

Maximize your purchases by joining our no-strings-attached rewards program today. If it’s on your plate, don’t leave it on the table!

Get With The Program

Performance Elite Rewards provides an avenue for independent foodservice operators to connect with Performance Foodservice via relevant communications, purchase incentives and must-have rewards.

Program Earnings Structure

Participants will earn valuable award points based on the value of the qualifying purchases (cases and case equivalents) made on a weekly basis. Qualifying products and the number of award points assigned to different products may also vary over time.

Enrolling In The Program

Please contact your Area Manager to enroll in this program. For businesses with multiple locations, each location will be signed up separately and reward accounts can be linked after completing our “Merge Accounts request” form.

LEARN MORE

GOLD CLUB REWARDS DETAILS

Join the Braveheart® Gold Club rewards program and start earning cash back for every pound of fresh Braveheart® Black Angus Beef® you purchase from Performance Foodservice®. Sign up through your Area Manager today to begin earning rewards through your Meal Ticket portal.

The more you purchase, the more cash back rewards you will earn. Each month, your Gold Club level for fresh grinds or boxed beef will be determined by your purchases from the previous month. Please note that purchases of fresh ground beef and boxed beef are calculated separately. For owners with multiple locations, the Gold Club level will be based on each location’s purchases. Rewards from multiple locations can be combined and paid out via one card upon request.

Please Note: The Braveheart® Gold Club is open only to Performance Foodservice® and Reinhart Foodservice’s foodservice operator customers. This program does not apply to our home beef delivery service.

Join the Bacio® Gold Club and earn cash back rewards for every pound of Bacio® Cheese you purchase—it’s that simple! Each month, you will receive a Bacio® rewards card that can be used wherever MasterCard® is accepted.

The more you buy, the more you benefit. To start earning rewards on your purchases, simply enroll in the Gold Club. Your rewards will be determined by the volume of your purchases.

PERFORMANCE INSPIRATIONS

SUBSCRIBE TO SMARTBITES

Plated

Published quarterly, Plated features seasonal menu inspirations and new items, with a strategic focus on Performance Foodservice® Exclusive Brands. All features are available through the New Jersey Division.

The Dish

The Dish highlights fun and flavorful recipes designed by our awardwinning chefs, showcasing many of our premium ingredients. It also includes the latest supplier tips and specialty dessert items that can enhance your business.

SmartBites

Stay updated with Performance Foodservice® event information. Get instant access to seasonal and holiday flyers, and receive alerts for product deals and discounts.

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PERFORMANCE ENEWLETTERS

Have A Taste eNewsletter

This weekly email offers realtime industry trends, menu inspiration, and insightful articles from some of the most respected food writers in the culinary industry.

The Dish eNewsletter

This vibrant, award-winning bi-monthly email provides inspiration through stunning photography, creative recipes, and insider information from culinary experts.

Equipment & Supplies eNewsletter

We offer top-quality supplies for any operation. Don’t miss the latest specials and non-food product features in this monthly email.

WHY CHOOSE PERFORMANCE

WE ARE THE INDUSTRY EXPERTS

Customers are becoming increasingly conscious of their food choices, and their impressions significantly impact your success.

We are dedicated to helping businesses exceed rising expectations by keeping our customers connected. From our seasoned chefs, experienced marketing team, to our culinary experts, we are here to enhance the overall dining experience and drive profit.

Local Procurement

Experience the advantages of having a locally based, experienced procurement team at your service. Our team manages supplier relationships, ensuring product quality, cost-effectiveness, inventory availability, and timely deliveries. This local asset enhances supply chain efficiency and supports the organization’s operational and service objectives.

OUR LOCAL TEAM OF EXPERTS

Anita Williams

Manager of Business Development anita.williams@pfgc.com

Joseph Attalla

OPCO Chef/Brands Manager joseph.attalla@pfgc.com

Sara Cahill

Director of Business Development sara.cahill@pfgc.com

Ed Custer

Center-of-Plate Specialist ed.custer@pfgc.com

Glenn Bush

Produce Category Manager glenn.bush@pfgc.com

Johanna Lenahan

Marketing Manager johanna.lenahan@pfgc.com

Vincent Mancini

Seafood Category Manager vincent.mancini@pfgc.com

Marco Tourlitis

Non-Foods Specialist marco.tourlitis@pfgc.com

Performance Culinary Treasures

Meet our stellar lineup of chefs and experts, who serve as an endless source of inspiration, driven by an unwavering passion for all things culinary. Our team is here to provide valuable product and marketing insights in an endless effort to support your success.

OUR TECHNOLOGY

Our arsenal of apps and programs makes it quick and simple to stay on top of your deliveries and orders, pay your bill, and track your truck anywhere.

Save time & money with Performance Pay

• Account Management

• Track My Truck

• Instant Recall Notifications

Make It Easy

You won’t believe how simple it is to manage your accounts online— contact your sales rep today to learn more about Performance Pay.

Simplify Your Life

Now, you can have your bills paid automatically from your checking or savings account. And, you won’t have to change your present banking relationship to take advantage of this service.