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US Foods Acquired Food GeniusUS Foods today announced it has acquired Food Genius (News - Alert), a leading provider of foodservice data and analytics. The Food Genius team members will join US Foods. Focused exclusively on foodservice, Food Genius offers a suite of technology applications which simplify the interactions needed to transform large-scale unstructured data into application-ready datasets and actionable insights. "Our core technologies are built for a single purpose, providing consistent and predictable structure on top of what is normaly inconsistent datasets in foodservice," said Jason Felger, CEO, Food Genius. "We're all very excited to be a part of US Foods mission of being first in food!" Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. About US Foods US Foods, Inc. is a large foodservice distributor serving chefs and foodservice operators across the country. Its customers include independent and multi-unit restaurants, healthcare and hospitality entities, government and educational institutions. The company employs approximately 25,000 people in 61 locations nationwide. US Foods is headquartered in Rosemont, Ill.
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