MAUI, Hawaii – Sysco Houston, Texas, was recognized as the Top Sales Volume Extra-Large Broadline Foodservice Distributor award at the Certified Angus Beef ® Annual Conference, held in Maui Sept. 26-28, for leadership in product quality, marketing and sales. Brand partners, including meat processors, distributors, chefs, retailers and cattle ranchers, celebrated the brand’s 40th anniversary and explored merchandising and marketing solutions to satisfy growing consumer demand for great-tasting beef.

Sysco Houston delivers top-quality beef through a trained staff, product promotions and introduction of new beef items. The company invited signature chefs to beef training at the Certified Angus Beef ® Culinary Center in Wooster, Ohio, and to on-farm training that demonstrates the brand’s focus on quality from family farmers to their kitchens.

About the Certified Angus Beef ® brand

Founded in 1978, the Certified Angus Beef ® brand is the original, and the best, brand of Angus beef, which began when a group of family ranchers set out to create a brand of beef that delivers superior taste and tenderness. Today, the Certified Angus Beef ® brand remains true to its roots, providing consumers worldwide with superior beef through a gate-to-plate network of family ranchers, retailers and chefs. Renowned for its exceptional quality, each cut meets 10 exacting standards to make it more selective than USDA Choice and Prime. For more information, visit CertifiedAngusBeef.com, or look for the brand on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.