Insider News from CFS


Accessing Our Weekly Marketing Campaigns

We are pleased to announce that our Constant Contact weekly marketing campaigns are now being published directly to our website. You can find them on our website:


https://www.commercialfoodsystems.com/


Under the tab "Nutritional Information, Brochures & Email Blasts"


This section serves as a convenient archive if you are unable to receive emails at your school district or need to reference a past campaign.

Professional & Direct (Best for General Outreach)

To ensure you receive our updates without interruption, you can add an alternate email address or add a colleague to our distribution list, please email Christopher Hutton


chutton@commercialfoodsystems.com


When reaching out, please include the following details for the new or alternative account:

  • First & Last Name
  • Position
  • School District or Account Name
  • Email Address

DOE Annual Cherry Central Pre-Order Survey:

  • Dried Cherries & Sour Berries
  • Sour Berries

Here is the updated information for the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) School Nutrition Programs regarding USDA Foods allocation requests for the 2026-2027 school year (SY-27):


SY-27 USDA Foods Catalog Deadlines

  • Open Date: Monday, February 2, 2026
  • Close Date: Friday, March 6, 2026


Calculation & Support Assistance

If you require assistance calculating requirements for Cherry Central dried cherries or applesauce, or need assistance reviewing past usage and current balances, please reach out to:

  • Contact: Christopher Hutton
  • Phone: 317-494-1708
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