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Sodexo to lay off 99 Colgate workers

 Jun. 29, 2015

Sodexo plans to lay off 99 workers at Colgate University on July 11, as the foodservice provider’s contract expires.

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D.C. council to approve new contract with Chartwells after lawsuit

 Jun. 29, 2015

Although the foodservice provider recently agreed to pay $19 million to settle a lawsuit alleging mismanagement and fraudulent conduct, the D.C. council may approve a new contract for the upcoming school year.

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Lawmakers propose prison kitchen inspections after Aramark issues

By Bianca N. Herron on Jun. 26, 2015

Two Michigan representatives have introduced legislation that would require prison kitchens be inspected by the local county health department, after continued issues with Aramark, who operates the state’s prison foodservice.

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No change, literally, in new cafeteria payment policy

Jun. 26, 2015

A new cafeteria payment system means students and parents will be able to pay for meals online, but it also means no change back when paying with cash.

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Students create salt ‘black market’ in cafeterias

Jun. 26, 2015

An Indiana school administrator told a House subcommittee that, following the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act, students have been caught selling salt, pepper and sugar in school to add taste to cafeteria food.

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Union accuses hospital of degraded sanitary conditions

Jun. 25, 2015

A California healthcare workers union member allegedly found maggots in a patient’s mouth, as well as in the cafeteria at Riverside County Hospital.

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Senior living facility spotlights a wine bar

Jun. 25, 2015

Brandywine Senior Living at Upper Providence features a wine bar and tap room, all-day dining featuring restaurant-style service and more.

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State prisons agency sticks with Aramark

Jun. 25, 2015

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections is renewing its foodservice contract with Aramark, despite an employee union counter-proposal to privatize.

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Dining services uncertain for troubled Virginia college

Jun. 25, 2015

Anticipated Sweet Briar College president Phillip Stone says he’s not sure whether provider Aramark will return to the struggling school, but hopes to have food for students.

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New chef to spice things up at UVMC

By Bianca N. Herron on Jun. 25, 2015

Chef Austin Gran plans to bring full flavors and healthy food to the Ukiah Valley Medical Center.

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