2015 F&B revenue: $179.8M*
2015 F&B purchases: $174.8M*
Audience size: 391,085*
No. of schools: 595*
Location: Chicago


Despite initiating farm-to-school initiatives and adopting environmentally friendly trays, CPS and its contractor Aramark have had to navigate a minefield of issues in the past couple years. Last December, students boycotted and signed a petition calling for larger portions, more healthful meals and some scratch-made items. To address the issue, CPS officials met with the protesters and enlisted them to evaluate the meals for a semester and report back.


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