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FoodLink, the buying platform connecting fresh food retailers and wholesalers in the US to a network of over 2,000 suppliers, has announced a 'significant long term agreement' with leading grocery retailer Ahold US.

The group revealed that, under the terms of the agreement, FoodLink will become the definitive online platform for not just all fresh produce buying, but also seafood, meat, deli and floral products across more tham 750 Giant-Carlisle, Giant-Landover, Martin's and Stop & Shop brand banners in the US.

'Ahold has long been an important customer for FoodLink, and this new agreement highlights not just their support of FoodLink, but also the priority Ahold places on sourcing and managing fresh, safe food across a large and complex supply chain,' said Eric Peters, CEO of FoodLink.

FoodLink helps retailers manage the fresh food category to source high quality products at competitive prices while reducing waste and inefficiencies across the supply chain.