Washington, Oct. 7 -- Congressman Pat Ryan issued the following press release:
ICYMI: Congressman Pat Ryan Hosts Hudson Valley Restaurant Owners for Discussion on Rising Costs & Impacts of Proposed Sysco-Restaurant Depot Merger
Mid Hudson News: Ryan and restaurant owners dish on Sysco at diner
Ryan hosted Hudson Valley restaurant owners, caterers, and small food distributors to discuss how corporate consolidation is raising prices and making it harder to run their small businesses
The discussion comes after Ryan called on FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson to block the proposed $29.1 billion merger between Sysco and Restaurant Depot, arguing the merger would reduce competition, drive up operating costs for restaurants, and make dining out more e...