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The mission of Consolidated Food Equipment Distributors, LLC (CFED) is to build valued relationships and be the company's customers trusted advisor of choice for food equipment, service and business solutions to the commercial food and related industries, exceeding expectations at every opportunity. The company's equipment partnerships with the mos... t respected manufacturers, such as Hobart, Vulcan, Scotsman, Baxter, and Traulsen, mean the company offers only best-in-class equipment with the lowest TCO (total cost of ownership). With roots that trace back to 1954, CFED is the trusted equipment provider to the food retail industry. Arising alongside the modern food equipment industry provided CFED with a unique level of knowledge and experience that simply cannot be duplicated. Grown out of Harry Lobalzos desire to pursue his American dream, CFED transformed from a humble, one-man operation to a 3rd generation business, proudly serving the entire Northeast US and Mid-Atlantic states. However, what continues to make the biggest impact for the company's customers is the company's dedicated staff of expertly trained sales representatives. Contact the company to find out the difference CFED can make for your business. A total food equipment solutions provider, Consolidated Food Equipment Distributors, LLC (CFED), currently covers 17 states in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic U.S., supporting the commercial food retail industry with best-in-class service and equipment. The history and success of the Lobalzo family and CFED are closely intertwined. In 1950, Harry Lobalzo sold tires as a second job to support his family. His sales techniques impressed a food service equipment salesman for the Hobart Corporation, who offered him a job. After three days of riding with the owner, he went out on his own and sold two pieces of equipment. This was quite a feat during a time of weak economic conditions. Harry quickly became one of Hobarts leading salesmen. In 1954, Harry and his wife, Mary, relocated to Akron, Ohio, to start ...Read More