The Oakland, California Unified School District recently made news by adopting a Good
Food Procurement Program (GFPP).
Not exact matches
The secret renegotiation also failed to address the numerous other problems with CETA including a billion dollar increase to drug prices, threats to supply - management, a ratchet mechanism that locks in privatization and restrictions to local
procurement which will hurt locally sourced
food programs and other buy local
programs.
Last year, the
food service
program set a goal of 15 % local
procurement... and they reached it!
Last year, the
food service
program set a goal of 15 % local
procurement — and they reached it!
It provides in - depth
programming that helps grow local
food procurement capacity; educates the public about the importance and impact of Good Food; engages local school districts; and illuminates local, statewide and national food pol
food procurement capacity; educates the public about the importance and impact of Good
Food; engages local school districts; and illuminates local, statewide and national food pol
Food; engages local school districts; and illuminates local, statewide and national
food pol
food policy.
From
procurement and finance to menu development and lunchroom education, this online course series provides in - depth training on how to implement effective change in school
food programs.
Understand the federal guidelines for
procurement and the formal and informal processes for procuring
food for school meal
programs.
Last year, the
food service
program set a goal of 15 % local
procurement... and they reached it!
The Chicago
Food Policy Action Council and the
Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the
Program by supporting the Chicago Good
Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and
Procurement).
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jose Oliva, 773.612.2559 Rodger Cooley, 773.354.2091,
[email protected] CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO ADOPT GOOD
FOOD PURCHASING POLICY The fourth school district in the country to adopt such a policy, the Good Food Purchasing Program will shift nearly $ 80 million annually in public procurement dollars toward food that is sustainable, -LSB-
FOOD PURCHASING POLICY The fourth school district in the country to adopt such a policy, the Good Food Purchasing Program will shift nearly $ 80 million annually in public procurement dollars toward food that is sustainable, -LSB-
FOOD PURCHASING POLICY The fourth school district in the country to adopt such a policy, the Good
Food Purchasing Program will shift nearly $ 80 million annually in public procurement dollars toward food that is sustainable, -LSB-
Food Purchasing Program will shift nearly $ 80 million annually in public procurement dollars toward food that is sustainable, -LSB-
Food Purchasing
Program will shift nearly $ 80 million annually in public
procurement dollars toward
food that is sustainable, -LSB-
food that is sustainable, -LSB-
food that is sustainable, -LSB-...]
The Good
Food Purchasing Program is the first procurement model in the country to support these food system values in equal meas
Food Purchasing
Program is the first
procurement model in the country to support these
food system values in equal meas
food system values in equal measure.
We'll explore the ins and outs of school meal
program operations, from
procurement and finance to lunchroom education and human resources, including the primary challenges that school
food programs face today.
In School
Food Procurement, we'll discuss why procurement is so important in school food, and how to align your procurement practices with the mission and vision of your school meal prog
Food Procurement, we'll discuss why procurement is so important in school food, and how to align your procurement practices with the mission and vision of your school me
Procurement, we'll discuss why
procurement is so important in school food, and how to align your procurement practices with the mission and vision of your school me
procurement is so important in school
food, and how to align your procurement practices with the mission and vision of your school meal prog
food, and how to align your
procurement practices with the mission and vision of your school me
procurement practices with the mission and vision of your school meal
program.
From
procurement and finance to menu development and lunchroom education, this online course series provides in - depth training on how to implement effective change in school
food programs.
Our panel of school nutrition professionals will deliver creative ways you can use mushrooms to enhance your existing recipes, help you manage
food costs, and take advantage of
procurement through the USDA Foods
Program.
The 2008 federal Farm Bill allows schools to specify «local» as a bid requirement for
foods purchased with Child Nutrition
Programs funds, making it easier for schools to change long - standing
procurement practices.
«A growing number of cities and counties are adding sustainable
food procurement to their green purchasing
programs,» said
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• Planned, coordinated and implemented
food service
programs in compliance with USDA standards and Federal Meal Reimbursement
program requirements • Handled
procurement and maintenance of
food and supply inventories for kitchen and commissary.
• Special talent for creating menus and correlating recipes in according to gross customer - base's specific tastes • Track record of effectively and efficiently handling staff scheduling duties to ensure appropriate shift coverage • Skilled in investigating and resolving complaints regarding
food quality and service • Focused on ensuring exceptional
food service delivery through dedicated training
programs and conformance to quality control standards • Adept at overseeing
food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing activities to ensure conformance to presentation standards • Particularly effective in monitoring budgets and payroll records and handling reviews of financial transactions, to ensure authorization of expenditures • Specialized courses in
food aesthetics and preparation, aimed at providing customers with novel tastes and presentations • Hands - on experience in overseeing the day to day operations of the restaurant and handling supplies and equipment
procurement activities • Proven record of ensuring that all
food service
programs follow appropriate sanitation procedures • Excellent skills in controlling
food costs, ascertaining conformance to sanitation and quality and training
food service workers to work optimally
Professional Summary Summary of Qualifications & Accomplishments Direct & Indirect
Procurement, Process Improvement, Strategic Sourcing Support, SAP Functional Support, Vendor Management & Evaluation, Project Management, Contract Administration,
Program Implementation, Data Migration within the
Food / Beverage & Pharma Industries.