Stricter country-of-origin labeling for food takes effect today

www.latimes.com | Sep 30, 2008

No more wondering where your hamburger came from, or where your lettuce and tomatoes were grown: Starting this week, shoppers will see lots more foods labeled with the country of origin.

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-food30-2008sep30,0,4102126.story?track=rss

Kosher lunch quandary: Better food, or a view?

www.chicagobusiness.com | Sep 29, 2008

The best-selling business manual "Blue Ocean Strategy" advises executives to identify an uncontested market dubbed a "blue ocean" and jump in with a fresh concept. That's the case with two newer restaurants that offer the only kosher dining downtown.

http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/mag/article.pl?article_id=30661&seenIt=1

Sustainable Efforts: The Garden on the Roof

www.tradeshowweek.com | Sep 29, 2008

In the ongoing effort to be greener and greener all the time, it might seem like enough for convention center chefs to strive to serve more organic fruits and vegetables that they buy from local farmers. Some facilities, however, want to take this aspect of sustainability to the next level.

http://www.tradeshowweek.com/article/CA6598324.html

Packed lunches more unhealthy than 'turkey twizzler' school dinners, experts warn

www.dailymail.co.uk | Sep 12, 2008

Parents have been warned that packed lunches containing an abundance of salt and fat could cause an 'epidemic' of health problems in children. Parents have been warned that packed lunches containing an abundance of salt and fat could cause an 'epidemic' of health problems in children.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1055190/Packed-lunches-unhealthy-turkey-twizzler-school-dinners-experts-warn.html?ITO=1490

R--FOOD SERVICE CONTRACT FOR ONE YEAR PLUS 2 OPTION YEARS AT TACOMA WA. - Zibb.com

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NOTICE TYPE: Combine Solicitation DATE POSTED: 18-SEP-08 AGENCY: Department of the Army OFFICE ADDRESS: 141 ARW/LGC, Washington Air National guard Contracting Office, 2 South Olympia Avenue, Fairchild AFB, WA 99011-9439 SUBJECT: R--Food Service Contract for one year plus 2 option years at Tacoma

http://www.zibb.com/article/4001368/R+FOOD+SERVICE+CONTRACT+FOR+ONE+YEAR+PLUS+OPTION+YEARS+AT+TACOMA+WA

Alternate Logistics - Virtual Warehouse

Over the last ten years, the supermarket and foodservice landscape has changed tremendously. Concepts such as category management, efficient supply chain management, procurement tools, web interface and others have all been introduced and modified.

http://www.alternatelogistics.com/

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