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      "text": "Sysco Corporation is a global distributor of food and related products to the foodservice industry. Its customers include restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, hotels and other establishments that serve meals away from home. Its products range from fresh produce, meat and seafood to frozen and prepared foods, beverages, restaurant supplies and equipment. Sysco describes its purpose as “Connecting the World to Share Food and Care for One Another.” [P83476114][P16623319][P15170596][P6311466][P47013072][P113440769][P55380992][P89112322][P4950591][P43294123][P27586327][P112058777]\n\nFounded in 1969, Sysco operates primarily in North America and Europe. Its businesses include U.S. and international foodservice distribution, as well as SYGMA, which serves U.S. quick-service restaurant chains. In fiscal 2025, Sysco reported $81.4 billion in sales, employed approximately 75,000 people and operated 337 distribution facilities. [P38362528][P49242919][P24792524][P99779861][P11725254][P81372981]\n[P83476114][P16623319][P15170596][P6311466][P47013072][P113440769][P55380992][P89112322][P4950591][P43294123][P27586327][P112058777][P38362528][P49242919][P24792524][P99779861][P11725254][P81372981]",
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      "text": "Sysco supplies foodservice customers with fresh and frozen meats, including custom-cut meat; poultry; seafood; fresh produce; dairy; canned and dry goods; frozen foods and bakery products; and beverages. Its specialty offerings include Italian and imported foods, fresh produce through FreshPoint, and specialty meat and seafood through Buckhead | Newport. Non-food products include food containers and utensils, cleaning supplies, restaurant equipment and smallwares. [P24792524][P112981838]\n\nIn fiscal 2025, fresh and frozen meats accounted for 19% of sales, canned and dry products 18%, frozen fruits, vegetables, bakery and other products 15%, dairy 11%, poultry 10%, fresh produce 8%, paper and disposables 7%, beverages 4%, seafood 3%, and equipment and smallwares 2%; other products accounted for 3%. [T12711450] Alongside product delivery, Sysco provides menu-planning advice, inventory-control assistance, product-usage reports and food-safety training, and facilitates access to third-party business services. [P60757896]\n[P24792524][P112981838][T12711450][P60757896]",
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      "text": "Sysco’s sales are concentrated in the United States. In fiscal 2025, U.S. sales were $66.1 billion, or approximately 81% of its $81.4 billion total. Canada accounted for $6.1 billion (7.5%), the United Kingdom $4.1 billion (5.0%), France $1.7 billion (2.1%), and other geographies $3.4 billion (4.2%). [T9079803] Outside the U.S., Sysco operates principally in Canada, the Bahamas, Costa Rica and Panama in the Americas, and in the United Kingdom, France, Ireland and Sweden in Europe; it also serves export customers in the Americas. [P58159582]\n\nSysco had 337 distribution facilities at the end of fiscal 2025: 207 in the U.S. and its territories, 28 in Canada, 41 each in the United Kingdom and France, nine in Ireland and Northern Ireland, seven in Sweden, and one each in the Bahamas, Belgium, Costa Rica and Panama. [T2767864] Of its approximately 75,000 employees, about 51,000 were in the U.S. and 24,000 were outside it. Its executive offices are in Houston, Texas. [P11725254][P36246069]\n[T9079803][T9079803][T9079803][T9079803][T9079803][T9079803][P58159582][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][T2767864][P11725254][P36246069]",
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      "text": "Sysco reports four segments. In fiscal 2025, U.S. Foodservice Operations accounted for approximately 70% of sales and distributed food and related products to restaurants and other foodservice customers in the United States [P24792524][T4752205]. International Foodservice Operations accounted for about 18% and serves customers outside the United States, including in the Americas and Europe [P116916691][T4752205]. SYGMA accounted for about 10% and provides customized distribution to U.S. chain restaurant locations [P31260896][T4752205]. The remaining roughly 1% came from Other, which consists mainly of Guest Worldwide, Sysco’s hospitality-supply business [P17265953][T4752205]. Percentages are approximations based on reported segment sales.\n[P24792524][P116916691][P31260896][P17265953][T4752205][T4752205][T4752205][T4752205][T4752205]",
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      "text": "Sysco was founded in 1969 under the leadership of John F. Baugh. It began operating as a public company in March 1970, when shareholders of nine food distribution companies exchanged their shares for Sysco stock. [P25148812][https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2007/03/07/356223/2867/en/John-F-Baugh-Founder-of-SYSCO-Corporation-Dies-at-91.html] The company expanded through acquisitions, including the 2002 purchase of Canadian foodservice distributor SERCA. [https://www.just-food.com/news/canada-sobeys-completes-sale-of-serca-foodservice-to-sysco-corp/]\n\nIn December 2013, Sysco announced an agreement to merge with US Foods, but the deal was terminated in June 2015 after a court granted an injunction sought by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. [https://investors.sysco.com/annual-reports-and-sec-filings/news-releases/2013/12-09-2013-173549278][P35148254] In July 2016, Sysco completed its acquisition of Brakes Group, extending its foodservice distribution business across several European countries. [P40220804][https://investors.sysco.com/annual-reports-and-sec-filings/news-releases/2016/07-05-2016-172507581]\n[P25148812][P35148254][P40220804][https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2007/03/07/356223/2867/en/John-F-Baugh-Founder-of-SYSCO-Corporation-Dies-at-91.html][https://www.just-food.com/news/canada-sobeys-completes-sale-of-serca-foodservice-to-sysco-corp/][https://investors.sysco.com/annual-reports-and-sec-filings/news-releases/2013/12-09-2013-173549278][https://investors.sysco.com/annual-reports-and-sec-filings/news-releases/2016/07-05-2016-172507581]",
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