Whitsons Culinary Group Acquires Fresh Picks Café, LLC

GenNx360 Capital Partners Makes Majority Investment in Whitsons Culinary Group

September 8, 2021

Food & Beverage

GenNx360 Capital Partners has made a majority investment in Whitsons Culinary Group, a Long Island–headquartered provider of institutional dining services to schools, healthcare and residential customers across the Northeast. The Whitcomb family and management will remain involved while GenNx360 supports Whitsons’ platform growth and geographic expansion.

Whitsons Culinary Group Acquires Lintons Food Service Management

August 4, 2022

Restaurants & Hospitality

Whitsons Culinary Group, a GenNx360 Capital Partners-backed foodservice operator, has acquired Lintons Food Service Management, a Pennsylvania-based foodservice and restaurant operator. The deal expands Whitsons' presence and capabilities across K-12, healthcare and residential dining markets, with Lintons' operations spanning Pennsylvania to Florida.

Whitsons Culinary Group (GenNx360) Acquires Glendale Senior Dining, Inc.

January 28, 2025

Food & Beverage

Whitsons Culinary Group, a portfolio company of GenNx360 Capital Partners, has acquired Glendale Senior Dining, Inc., a contracted dining services provider for senior living and long-term care communities. The acquisition adds over 50 New England locations and more than 400 associates to Whitsons, deepening its healthcare/senior-living foodservice presence and expanding its regional footprint.

Whitsons Culinary Group Acquires The Abbey Group

July 30, 2025

Food & Beverage

Whitsons Culinary Group, a family-owned onsite food service operator based in Islandia, New York, has acquired Vermont-based The Abbey Group, a regional provider of school food services in the Northeast. The deal expands Whitsons’ footprint into additional New England school communities and brings The Abbey Group’s focus on local sourcing and child nutrition into the Whitsons Family of Companies.

Whitsons Culinary Group Acquires Arbor Management, Inc.

August 12, 2024

Food & Beverage

Whitsons Culinary Group, a portfolio company of GenNx360 Capital Partners, has acquired Arbor Management, Inc., a school foodservice operator based in Itasca, Illinois. The deal expands Whitsons' footprint into the Midwest and strengthens its K-12 and higher education foodservice capabilities in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Flywheel Partners Acquires Freshcut Foods from Perwyn

July 24, 2023

Food & Beverage

Flywheel Partners has acquired Freshcut Foods, a UK-based provider of plant‑based ingredients to foodservice and B2B customers, from private equity owner Perwyn. The deal transfers majority ownership to Flywheel while Freshcut’s existing management team remains in place to continue driving growth and operational expansion.