New app brings AI to bear on food distribution

Ferraro Foods, a leading distributor of specialty Italian foods and supplies to pizzerias and Italian restaurants, launched an app in partnership with the e-commerce platform Pepper, which provides AI-driven solutions for the food distribution industry.

The Pepper app is designed to enhance and simplify how Ferraro Foods interacts with its extensive network of over 8,000 customers across 26 states. “At Ferraro Foods, we pride ourselves on truly understanding our customers through highly personalized service, and the Pepper app will help us play to that strength by providing a faster and more straightforward ordering process,” Ferraro Foods CEO Dan Hill said. “Our customers can expect a seamless mobile experience that’s simple and intuitive, while our sales reps will literally have in their hands a suite of tools to help them become more consultative and responsive to customer needs.”

Founded nearly 50 years ago, Ferraro Foods is headquartered in New Jersey and has distribution divisions in Long Island, Connecticut, Maryland, North Carolina, Florida and Indiana. The company boasts annual sales revenues exceeding $1.3 billion.

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