Core Points - Sysco Corporation is celebrating the grand opening of its newest distribution center, Sysco Tampa Bay, in Plant City, Florida, which will create over 300 jobs in the region [2][3] - The company generated sales exceeding $78 billion in fiscal year 2024, demonstrating its strong market position as the global leader in foodservice distribution [3][4] - Sysco operates 340 distribution centers across more than 10 countries, employing approximately 76,000 colleagues and serving around 730,000 customer locations [3][4] Company Overview - Sysco is the largest distributor of food and related products for customers who prepare meals away from home, including restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions [3][4] - The company offers customized supply chain solutions, specialty product offerings, and culinary support to help customers innovate and optimize their operations [4] - Sysco's portfolio includes fresh produce, premium proteins, specialty products, sustainably focused items, equipment, and innovative culinary solutions [4]