In the context of an unstable economic environment, Sysco Corp. $SYY, one of the largest food distributors in the world, is forced to adjust its financial forecasts. Amid weakening consumer confidence and a decline in dining out, the company expects lower growth rates for profits and sales than initially anticipated.

In the context of rising food inflation and changing demand for food service, global giants in this sector are poised to seize unique opportunities. Leading companies such as Compass Group Plc $CPG.L, Aramark $ARMK, and Sodexo SA $SW.PA (EPA: SW) are actively reinforcing their market positions by outsourcing food service needs. This trend opens new horizons for market participants, especially amid growing competition.