partnerships

Operations

Mazzone Hospitality picks up senior-dining contract

Mazzone, the Albany region’s largest catering company, will now manage dining services for the 250 residents at Avilia Retirement Community.

Operations

Aramark partners with American Heart Association

The foodservice giant has pledged to make its meals healthier by revising its menus and adding healthier choices through a five-year initiative, Healthy For Life 20 by 20.

The college’s new foodservice management company runs “Be Green, Be Healthy, Be Bold” programs, which encourage students to feed their minds and fuel their bodies with an integrated approach to wellness.

The franchise has announced plans to continue expansion through its prototype Johnny Rockets Express, a QSR for patrons dining on-the-go.

After parting ways with Aramark, the state inked a new contract with Trinity Services Group that includes higher meal prices, potentially higher annual increases and a waiver of experience requirements for kitchen workers.

The first major farmers market to open at the school, the Hostos Greenmarket also offers Bronxites another place to grab fresh produce.

Despite some East Aurora board members expressing their concern about the foodservice provider’s pricing and labor practices, the board renewed Sodexo’s contract for $5.7 million.

It's become clear the company is "no longer a valued partner" to the school system, company president Rhonna Cass said in a letter Tuesday.

Georgia’s electric cooperatives are partnering with local farms to provide produce in their employee cafeterias, allowing support for the “Georgia Grown” initiative.

By creating a five-week cycle menu that changes depending on the season, a program funded through Iowa State University was able to increase the usage of Iowa-grown foods in four state school districts.

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