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Merchants Foodservice with Purchasing Alliance, Your partner in Healthcare Menu Services and Foodservice Procurement.


The Purchasing Alliance joins Merchants Foodservice in providing a superior Group Purchasing Program specifically tailored to Healthcare Facilities. Our program is based on 100+ years of experience working in hospitals, nursing homes, retirement centers, and assisted living communities. Using a prime vendor system, Purchasing Alliance currently partners with Merchants Foodservice. Operating in Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Tennessee, Georgia and the panhandle of Florida, we provide our clients with centralized control and monitoring with an eye toward minimizing their expenditures of time and personal income.

We Provide:

A group-purchasing program with:
  • Volume Discounts
  • Direct Manufacturers' Contracts
A vast array of products:
  • Janitorial Supplies
  • Disposable Paper Products
  • Kitchenware Program
  • Beverage Program
  • Distribution Assistance
A menu system specifically tailored to long-term care, incorporating:
  • Twice yearly menu conferences
  • Individualized meal and item selection
  • Modifications for over 12 diet orders
  • Nutrient Analysis
  • Menu Costing
  • Daily pre-prep and purchasing guides
  • Production Sheets upon request
  • Recipe manual containing more than 350 HACCP compliant recipes
Tray card system
  • Basic Tray Card System provided at no additional cost to facility (with 2-year commitment)
  • System can be upgraded to Meal Tray Ticket System
Cost Control Assistance
  • Professional staff to monitor and assist with cost issues
National Milk Program National Bread Program Access to Purchasing Alliance Partners for:
  • Medical Supply Program
  • Pharmacy Program
Foodservice Distribution Assurance:
  • HAACP Certified
  • Comprehensive Recall Program
  • American Sanitary Institute Approved
  • Proven Disaster Recovery Protocol
These services are provided at no charge to member facilities.
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  Contact Us
For more information in the Alabama - Florida Panhandle region, please contact

Bill Truxal
Director of Sales
Clanton, Alabama
Office: 205-280-1711
Cell: 205-370-0833
btruxal@merchantsfoodservice.com

Sheila Otwell
Merchants Nutrition Services Specialist
Cell: 334-320-5189
sotwell@merchantsfoodservice.com

Johnny Barlow
Vice President of Marketing
Office: 601-584-4001
Cell: 601-954-9293
jbarlow@merchantsfoodservice.com

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For more information in the Louisiana - Mississippi region, please contact

Ralph Brown
Director of Sales
Jackson, Mississippi
Office: 601-985-7211
Cell: 601-613-5581
rbrown@merchantsfoodservice.com

Michael Duncan
Merchants Nutrition Services Specialist
Cell: 601-325-0815
mduncan@merchantsfoodservice.com

James Akin
Merchants Nutrition Specialist
Cell: 901-494-1013
jakins@merchantsfoodservice.com

Johnny Barlow
Vice President of Marketing
Office: 601-584-4001
Cell: 601-954-9293
jbarlow@merchantsfoodservice.com

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For more information in the North and South Carolina region, please contact

Hal Saxby
General Manager
Newberry, South Carolina
Office: 800-264-0510 ext.150
Cell: 803-556-2791
hsaxby@merchantsfoodservice.com

Glenda Longo
Business Development Manger/Health Care Specialist
Cell: 910-520-5002
gmolongo@merchantsfoodservice.com

Johnny Barlow
Vice President of Marketing
Office: 601-584-4001
Cell: 601-954-9293
jbarlow@merchantsfoodservice.com

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