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School in the Square eliminates single-use disposables with new partnership

By Reyna Estrada on Nov. 08, 2022

The program will divert 216,000 containers from landfills and reduce 23,689 kg of CO2e emissions.

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The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is now home to two hydroponic ‘micro farms’

 By Reyna Estrada on Nov. 07, 2022

Each vertical growing tower can produce as much as 2,000 square feet of outdoor farmland.

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Aramark and Compass Group sign the Pacific Coast Food Waste Commitment

By Reyna Estrada on Nov. 07, 2022

The two big foodservice contract companies commit to cut regional food waste in half by 2030.

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Compass Group commits to eliminating gestation crates for pigs in its supply chain

By Reyna Estrada on Nov. 03, 2022

The new policy also includes protections for chickens raised for meat and a commitment to exclusively use eggs from hens that are not confined to cages.

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Billy Earl Dade Middle School celebrates National Plastic-Free School Lunch Day

By Reyna Estrada on Nov. 03, 2022

National Plastic-Free School Lunch Day was created to challenge school nutrition teams to prepare lunch without plastic.

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The University of Central Oklahoma launches an on-campus food recovery program

By Reyna Estrada on Nov. 02, 2022

Since the program’s launch in October, Broncho Bites has recovered 25 pounds of food.

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Western Kentucky University launches new farm-to-campus program

By Reyna Estrada on Oct. 20, 2022

The program will bring locally grown dairy, meat and produce to campus restaurants.

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Finding 'that sweet spot': Making adjustments as expectations shift

By Kelsey Squire on Oct. 20, 2022

Operators in healthcare and higher ed underscore the need to be nimble.

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From the garden to the table: University of Dubuque hosts sustainable salsa event

By Reyna Estrada on Oct. 14, 2022

Students were invited to sample garden-grown ingredients in a variety of applications.

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Compass Group partners with Do Good Food to reduce food waste

By Reyna Estrada on Sep. 29, 2022

Compass Group North America is partnering with “climate-forward” company Do Good Food as part of its continued sustainability efforts. Do Good is the parent company of Do Good Chicken, which it sa...

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