The Buzz - Issue 101: Summer 2025

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SIZZLING SPOTLIGHT

Newly launched and steady staples that sizzle and shine on your menu

SEAFOOD

SOFT SHELL CRAB JUMBO UNBREADED, 3 OZ #648180 · 4/12 CT · HANDY CRAB

PANKO BREADED BUTTERFLY SHRIMP, 16-20 #648440 · 4/3 LB · AQUASTAR

PANKO BREADED BUTTERFLY SHRIMP, 21-25 #648445 · 4/3 LB · AQUASTAR

WHITE SHRIMP TAIL OFF, PEELED & DEVEINED, 26-30 PHOSPHOROUS FREE #648960 · 5/2 LB · AQUASTAR

SUPER LUMP CRABMEAT, PASTEURIZED INDONESIA #648842 · 6/1 LB · AQUASTAR

PORK

GRIDDLEMASTER LAID OUT APPLEWOOD BACON, 13/17 #640624 · 1/15 LB · HORMEL

SANDWICH STEAK

CLASSIC BEEF SANDWICH STEAK

4 OZ ·#629560 · 1/10 LB · LIBERTY BELL

6 OZ ·#629561 · 1/10 LB · LIBERTY BELL

CLASSIC RIBEYE BEEF SANDWICH STEAK

4 OZ ·#629625 · 1/10 LB · LIBERTY BELL

6 OZ ·#629626 · 1/10 LB · LIBERTY BELL

POULTRY

Please your patrons by offering poultry with no antibiotics ever!

5 STAR SKINLESS TURKEY BREAST, BROWNED & PAN ROASTED #624310 · 2/9 LB · PERDUE

FULLY COOKED CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS WITH GRILL MARKS #644503 · 2/5 LB · PERDUE

FULLY COOKED, BREADED CHICKEN DINOSAUR-SHAPED NUGGETS #644770 · 2/5 LB · PERDUE

BREAD

4” HAMBURGER BUN SLICED, FROZEN #647090 · 8/12 CT · ROTELLA

4.25” HOMESTYLE BRIOCHE BUN #647251 · 8/6 CT · ROTELLA

WHITE TEXAS TOAST BREAD, 3/4” SLICED #647480 · 6/28 OZ · ROTELLA

Homestyle cooking

&

#647971 • 4/2.5 LB

Pairs With...

Tartar Sauce

#453852 · 4/1 GAL · KEN’S FOODS

Private Reserve Straight Cut French Fry, Skin On 3/8” #645990 · 6/5 LB · LAMB WESTON

Concertina Crispy Coat Crinkle Fries, 1/2”

#646246 · 6/5 LB · LAMB WESTON

Criss Cut “Sweet Things” Sweet Potato Waffle Fries

#646262 · 5/3 LB · LAMB WESTON

Lattice Potato Chips, Frozen #646116 · 5/5 LB · LAMB WESTON

A fish favorite meets a sweet, craveable coating for a menu all-star. Our flaky, mild-tasting, MSCcertified flounder complements the honey butter biscuit coating for a delicious new fan favorite. Our exclusive coating has a homemade appearance and many, many menu applications. Quick and versatile preparation means consistency and labor savings for you.

Try Beer Battered...

Beer Battered Cod, 3 OZ

#647960 · 1/10 LB · HIGH LINER FOODS

Yuengling Battered Haddock, 6 OZ #648101 · 1/10 LB · HIGH LINER FOODS

Redhook Ale Battered Shrimp

#648650 · 4/2.5 LB · HIGH LINER FOODS

WHITE CORN

#610380 · 1/48 CT

TOMATOES 5X6

#611470 · 1/25 LB

FRESH GREEN BEANS, SNIPPED

#610130 · 2/5 LB

BLACKBERRIES

#610143 · 12/6 OZ · JIT

BLUEBERRIES

#610144 · 12/6 OZ

RASPBERRIES

#610145 · 12/6 OZ · JIT

STRAWBERRIES

#611440 · 1/8 LB

SEEDLESS WATERMELONS

#611571 · 1/EACH · JIT

CUSTOMIZE CUSTOMER’S FRY EXPERIENCE

40% OF PATRONS PREFER TO CUSTOMIZE THEIR FRIES BY CHOOSING SEASONINGS, SAUCES, AND PROTEINS

FEATURED FRIES

Clearcoat Straight Cut French Fry, 3/8” #646040 · 6/4.5 LB · CAVENDISH

Double R Crinkle Cut French Fries, 1/2” #646140 · 6/5 LB · CAVENDISH

Double R Shoestring French Fries #646170 · 6/4.5 LB · CAVENDISH

Jersey Shore Sweet Potato French Fry, 3/8” #646271 · 6/2.5 LB · CAVENDISH

TOPPED WITH BACON

SLICED PEPPERONI, 14 CT #428150 · 1/10 LB · TYSON/HILLSHIRE

SAUCE & SEASON WITH

Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ Sauce #436190 · 4/1 GAL · KEN’S

Montreal Steak Seasoning #482650 · 6/29 OZ · MCCORMICK

Cholula Hot Sauce #442421 · 24/5 OZ · MCCORMICK

Frank’s Red Hot Pepper Sauce #442690 · 4/1 GAL · MCCORMICK/FRANK’S

French’s Yellow Mustard, Squeeze #469073 · 12/12 OZ · MCCORMICK/FRENCH’S

Tabasco Hot Sauce Sauce #442694 · 12/5 OZ · TABASCO

SIZZLING STARTERS

Increase average order value by offering app samplers or drop a not-so-secret secret menu to appeal to game-day diners.

WINGS, TENDERS, AND DIPS

BREADED STEAKHOUSE CHICKEN TENDERS, 85 AVG #644361 · 2/5 LB · TYSON

FULLY COOKED MILD BREADED CHICKEN WING, 2 JOINT 5-8 CT #644632 · 3/5 LB · TYSON

FRANK’S RED HOT SWEET THAI CHILI SAUCE #453700 · 4/.5 GAL · MCCORMICK/FRANK’S

CHUNKY BLUE CHEESE DRESSING #440340 · 4/1 GAL · KEN’S HONEY MUSTARD DRESSING #440580 · 4/1 GAL · KEN’S

BUTTERMILK RANCH DRESSING #440900 · 4/1 GAL · KEN’S

SOUPS

MARYLAND CRAB SOUP, CONDENSED #489675 · 3/4 LB · CAMPBELL’S

LOBSTER BISQUE WITH SHERRY, RTU #489362 · 4/4 LB · CAMPBELL’S

APPS

Spice things up with bold new menu items or fun spins on the classics.

BEER BATTERED ONION RINGS, 5/8” #646660 · 6/2.5 LB · MCCAIN/BREW CITY

BREADED MOZZALUNA, 1/2 MOON #646610 · 2/4 LB · MCCAIN/ANCHOR

SANTA FE CHICKEN EGG ROLL #646792 · 1/15 LB · MCCAIN/ANCHOR

BREADED WHITE CHEDDAR CURDS #646763 · 2/5 LB · MCCAIN/ANCHOR

FUNNEL CAKE FRIES #491993 · 1/600 CT · J&J SNACK FOODS

PRETZEL STICKS

#650278 · 72/2.4 OZ · J&J SNACK FOODS

CHEESESTEAK EGG ROLL #646793 · 60/3 OZ · GOURMET EGGROLL CO.

TAKEOUT SOLUTIONS

FEATURED PRODUCTS

Airlaid Flat Pack Napkin, Black Tweed, 16x16" #236861 · 1/500 CT · MIDWEST

Providing extra napkins and utensils is a great way to improve customer service.

Fried Food Bucket, 5 LB, Champagne #128010 · 1/200 CT · GRAPHIC PACKAGING

The Food bucket designed with strength and sturdiness in mind. Perfect for cold foods or hot foods.

Fried Food Bucket, 10 LB, Champagne #128300 · 1/100 CT · GRAPHIC PACKAGING

GREAT for family-style meals, hot or cold. Send your customers a “sampler” of hot appetizers (page 5).

French Fry Cup, 12-14 OZ, Family Style #154001 · 20/50 CT · GRAPHIC PACKAGING

The perfect container for Take Out Loaded fries (see page 4 for ideas).

Popcorn Cup, 44 OZ #154601 · 24/25 CT · GRAPHIC PACKAGING

Store popcorn, pretzels, chips, and funnel cake fries!

#236861
#128300
#128010
#154001
#154601
#128010 · 5 LB Fried Food Bucket

KITCHEN SOLUTIONS: FOOD LABEL ROTATION SYSTEM

A label rotation system improves inventory management, prevents crosscontamination, helps ensure customer safety and saves time and money.

Wash Off Shelf Life Label #368050 · 1/500 CT · NCCO No scraping needed!

Dissolvable Shelf Life Label, 2x3”, In Box #368076 · 1/250 CT · NCCO Dissolves in water.

Label Dispenser With Day Labels #367950 · 1/UNIT · NCCO

Holds 7 rolls of 1” labels for each day of the week.

BUILDING A HUNGER-FREE COMMUNITY TOGETHER

Wagner Foodservice is proud to announce its partnership with the Anne Arundel County Food Bank (AACFB) for Hunger Action Month this September. Together we plan to raise awareness and combat hunger in our community.

Serving the community, one meal at a time.

SCAN TO HELP NOURISH THE COMMUNITY

NEW TO THE INDUSTRY! KEEP BUGS OUT!

These new, innovative trash liners from ALUF are going to revolutionize your kitchen & establishment! Strong, leak-resistant, and durable that work great on their own, but can easily be used as a liner on top of your go-to trash bags for an extra layer of insect-proof protection. BUG REPELLING · ALL NATURAL · FORMULA THAT REPELS FLIES, BEES, ANTS, AND ROACHES INFUSED WITH HERBAL INGREDIENTS FOR A NATURAL SCENT · NO HARSH CHEMICALS

NEW! PEST PREVENTOR LINER

ALUF’S OTHER OFFERINGS

Recyclable Liner, 24x33” 1.25 MIL Blue Tint #168505 · 1/250 CT · ALUF PLASTIC

Fit Slim Fit Liner, 29x45” 45 GAL 2 MIL Black #169745 · 1/200 CT · ALUF PLASTIC

Fit Liner, 40x55” 55 GAL 2 MIL Black #170350 · 1/100 CT · ALUF PLASTIC

Beaver Dam Swim Club

Cockeysville, Maryland.

Oxford, Maryland.

This year, we had a record-breaking turnout for our annual Passion Bay Summer Contest, all thanks to our customer’s creativity, participation, and support.

With so many great, amazing entries, we’re proud to feature and share every single photo submission from our 2025 Summer contest!

From frozen, to shaken, to stirred and more, we’re always excited to see the Passion put into every treat you create for your menu -- and we’re just as passionate in bringing premium, high quality, products to incorporate into your establishment.

Thank you to everyone who helped us Feel the Passion, and make our 2025 summer contest such an unforgettable experience!

Grasonville, Maryland.

Carson’s Creekside

Cameron’s Seafood

Temple Hills, Maryland. Oxon Hill, Maryland.

Castle in the Sand

Ocean City, Maryland.

Piña Colada Daiquiri Mix, #265580
Capsize OxMd
Orange Cream Daiquiri Mix, #265540
Vanilla Ice Cream, #265680
Big Owl
Lemonade Daiquiri Mix, #265460
Blue Raspberry Daiquiri Mix, #265600
Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660
Middle River, Maryland. Mudslide Daiquiri Mix, #265520
Mango Daiquiri Mix, #265480
Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660
Lemonade Daiquiri Mix, #265460
Blue Raspberry Daiquiri Mix, #265600
Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

Coconut Joe’s

Edgewater, Maryland.

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

El Rancho

Chestertown, Maryland.

Mango Daiquiri Mix, #265480

Conrad’s Crabs

Bel Air, Maryland.

Piña Colada Daiquiri Mix, #265580

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

Fisherman’s Crab Deck

Grasonville, Maryland.

Flying Decoy

Rock Hall, Maryland.

Hammerhead’s Raw Bar & Grill

Ocean City, Maryland.

Coasta’s Inn

Baltimore, Maryland.

Flamingo Coast

Ocean City, Maryland.

Piña Colada Daiquiri Mix, #265580

Jerry’s Seafood

Bowie, Maryland.

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660
Blue Raspberry Daiquiri Mix, #265600
Mango Daiquiri Mix, #265480
Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660
Lemonade Daiquiri Mix, #265460
Blue Raspberry Daiquiri Mix, #265600
Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660
Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660
Lemonade Daiquiri Mix, #265460
Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

Mr

Ducks

Ocean City, Maryland.

Mango Daiquiri Mix, #265480

Blue Raspberry Daiquiri Mix, #265600

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

Miller Farms

Clinton, Maryland.

Peach Daiquiri Mix, #265560

The Sea Horse Inn

Baltimore, Maryland.

Mudslide Daiquiri Mix, #265520

Orange Cream Daiquiri Mix, #265540

Vanilla Ice Cream, #265680

Macky’s Bayside

Ocean City, Maryland.

Mango Daiquiri Mix, #265480

Piña Colada Daiquiri Mix, #265580

Molly’s Mart & Restaurant

Kennedyville, Maryland.

Lemonade Daiquiri Mix, #265460

Blue Raspberry Daiquiri Mix, #265600

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

Shanty Bar

Chestertown, Maryland.

Orange Cream Daiquiri Mix, #265540

Mick’s Pub & Crabs

Elkton, Maryland.

Mango Daiquiri Mix, #265480

Piña Colada Daiquiri Mix, #265580

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

Peninsula Golf

Millsboro, Delaware.

Piña Colada Daiquiri Mix, #265580

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

Shenanigans

Ocean City, Maryland.

Kiwi Banana Daiquiri Mix, #265420

Mango Daiquiri Mix, #265480

Piña Colada Daiquiri Mix, #265580

Stan & Joe’s Riverside

Edgewater, Maryland.

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

The Jetty

Grasonville, Maryland.

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

The Channel

Chestertown, Maryland.

The Sandbar at Rolphs

Chestertown, Maryland.

Mango Daiquiri Mix, #265480

Piña Colada Daiquiri Mix, #265580

Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, #265660

#265600

The Dockhouse Restaurant

Kent Narrows, Maryland.

Orange Cream Daiquiri Mix, #265540
Vanilla Ice Cream, #265680
Whitlow’s
Washington DC. Vanilla Ice Cream, #265680
Blue Raspberry Daiquiri Mix,
Whitlow’s
Washington DC. Peach Daiquiri Mix, #265560
Tiki Bar at Solomon’s Island Solomons, Maryland.
Whitlow’s
Washington DC. Lemonade Daiquiri Mix, #265460

SIGNATURE PROGRAM

Boost beverage sales by offering a variety of industry-trending beverages on your menu.

COFFEE | SODA |

JUICE | SLUSHIES | COCKTAILS | FROZEN

DAIQUIRIS & MARGARITAS

& Tea

SIGNATURE PROGRAM

WE OFFER...

Don’t just “click” and order online... Reach out to your wonderful Wagner sales rep for personalized service that goes far beyond a competitive price!

Full service planning & design! In-person customization, measurement, and design of dish room and other rooms available.

Complete line of warewashing, commercial cleaning, and sanitizing products.

Top industry brands across all categories... Hoods, Cooking, Cooling, Ice Machines, Furniture, Storage, etc.

Dish machines and glass washers available for rent or purchase

Low lease-to-own monthly payments through our local lending partner

Service technicians to diagnose, repair & install on-site. Over 50 years of combined foodservice equipment experience.

x 1405

x 1225

Where relationships matter

ARE YOU PARTICIPATING IN FREE CASE FRIDAY?

That’s right, Chefs! We give away a free case of industry-trending products each week! Operators just like you have incorporated Free Case Friday products into their establishment through participating, winning, or requesting more information from their wonderful Wagner sales rep.

You could be the next free case winner! @WagnerFoodservice

Comment on our “official post” with your business name and the name of your wonderful Wagner sales rep. Winner announced every Friday!

June 13th

Kick N’ Mild Breaded Wings

#644620 • 3/5 LB • PERDUE

North Point Diner 2701 North Point Road Dundalk, MD 21222

June 20th

Tabasco Red Hot Sauce #442694 • 12/5 OZ • TABASCO

June 27th

Honey Butter Biscuit Flounder #647971 • 4/2.5 LB • HIGHLINER/MRS FRIDAYS

Carpenter Street Saloon 113 S Talbot Street St. Michaels, MD 21663

Blue Heron Catering 421 E Dover Street Easton, Maryland 21601

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