Pleasanton, CA - September 8, 2008

iTradeNetwork (ITN) and Sodexo, the leading food and facilities management services company in North America today announced the formal participation commitment of Gordon Food Service in the Sodexo-ITN Contract and Rebate Management (CaRMA) program. Through this innovative application, Gordon Food Service will collaborate online with Sodexo and dozens of key manufacturers to ensure agreement and accurate application of contract terms.

Ann Oka, Senior Vice President of Sodexo Supply Management, said: "Sodexo is gratified to see that Gordon Food Service, along with many other strategic vendors, is actively supporting this important program. The program roll-out is accelerating rapidly and CaRMA will enhance our contract management through better synchronization of data, better collaboration within our supply chain, and the eventual provision of more timely, transparent information to selected supply chain partners."

"ITN continues to be excited about the roll out of the Sodexo-ITN CaRMA program, and we believe that Gordon Food Service's participation is an important event. Thanks to the leadership of Sodexo and the other members of ITN's Foodservice Industry Advisory Council, CaRMA has now undergone years of rigorous testing and deployment. We believe that CaRMA will bring significant value and cost savings to Sodexo, Gordon Food Service, all distributors and manufacturers/suppliers, no matter what their size. ITN will continue to focus on building our reputation as the leading provider of on-demand, eBusiness solutions for the food industry" said Robert Bonavito, Chief Executive Officer of iTradeNetwork.