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Industry Buzz - Articles About Our Profession
Sodexo's Healthy Vending Inspires Good Choices
Sodexo, leading Quality of Daily Life Solutions company, is making it easier to choose healthy snacks, beverages and meals on the go with the recent launch of the updated Your Health Your Way On-the-Go program for its vending locations nationwide. Read more
Sodexo Reinvents School Lunch and Breakfast with Global Flavors and Healthier Favorites to Please Young Palates
When students at more than 4,000 Sodexo-served K-12 schools nationwide line up for lunch on the first day back, they'll notice interesting changes, including kid-tested and healthy flavors from the Mediterranean to Vietnam and healthier versions of regional favorites - all part of Sodexo's industry-leading commitment to increase whole grains and reduce fat, salt and sugar in its school nutrition programs. Read more
Study finds healthy hearts in fat bodies
Carrying extra pounds doesn't necessarily mean your heart is ailing, according to Greek researchers. They found less than 10 percent of healthy obese people in their 50s and 60s without risk factors for heart disease went on to develop heart failure over six years. Read more
Bitter battle over high fructose corn syrup claims
Like any parent, the dad says in the television commercial, he was concerned about high fructose corn syrup. But medical and nutrition experts reassured him that in essence, it's the same as cane sugar. Read more
Restaurant will have to dish on nutrition
The law requiring nutrition information will go into effect nationwide next year. Many chains are offering more healthful options, but diners often don't take advantage of the better choices. Read more
Higher Food Prices on Way
NEW YORK—American consumers can expect bigger grocery bills in 2012, even as commodity prices are forecast to fall. Read more
Study: Boston schools’ sugary drinks ban paid off
A new study indicates that the Boston public schools’ ban on sugary drinks has paid off, with high school students drinking fewer even when they’re not at school. Read more
More American Kids Eating Fast Food
Fast-food lunches account for up to 51 percent of daily caloric needs, study shows. Read More
Name Change for ADA
Toward the goal of increasing our potential and our impact, Past-President Judith Rodriguez announced a year ago that ADA would be seeking a new name for our organization to better suit our forward-thinking mission and vision. Read more
Sodexo Foundation Welcomes Oneida to the Table in its Fight Against Hunger in the United States
The Sodexo Foundation is making space around the table for a returning partner in the fight against hunger. Oneida Ltd., one of the world's largest tabletop suppliers to the consumer and foodservice industries, has announced its commitment to increase the Company's existing support to the Sodexo Foundation during Hunger Action Month. Read more
Family Center Rises from Ashes to Nourish L.A.'s Youth with Support from Community and Sodexo's Feeding Our Future® Program
Thirty one years after suffering an arson attack, Mar Vista Family Center remains determined to feed and educate children in one of the city's toughest neighborhoods with a unique approach - Shared Responsibility Read more
lack Enterprise Names Sodexo one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity for Fourth Consecutive Year
For the fourth year in a row, Sodexo, a world leader in Quality of Daily Life Solutions in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, has been named to the prestigious Black Enterprise Top 40 Companies for Diversity list. Read more
Recognized for Innovation - Sodexo Education Summer Training Earns Virtual Event Excellence Award
For the second consecutive year, Sodexo Inc. and its Education segment received a Virtual Event Excellence Award from ON24, Inc. for its 2010 virtual summer training. Read more
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