Sysco Corporation

Sysco Corporation is a global leader in the selling, marketing, and distribution of food products and related items to the "food-away-from-home" industry. Headquartered in the Energy Corridor district of Houston, Texas, the company's mission is to deliver success for its customers through industry-leading people, products, and solutions.

Sysco's extensive product portfolio includes a wide array of food items such as fresh produce, meats, seafood, dairy, frozen foods, and canned and dry goods. Beyond food, it also supplies essential foodservice equipment and supplies. The company serves a diverse customer base, including independent and chain restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, and other venues that prepare meals away from home. Sysco further provides value-added services like menu planning, inventory management, and culinary support to help its customers thrive.

As the world's largest broadline food distributor, Sysco is led by Kevin Hourican, who serves as the Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. In recent developments, Sysco announced in March 2026 its proposed acquisition of Jetro Restaurant Depot for $29.1 billion, a strategic move to expand into the cash-and-carry channel. The company reported its third-quarter fiscal year 2026 results in April 2026, with sales increasing 4.7% to $20.5 billion.