Sentences with phrase «actual cost of the food»

Most meal programs in Vermont operate in the red, according to Horton, because government reimbursement rates are lower than the actual costs of food, labor and worker benefits.

My point is that the actual COST of the food only accounts for about 22 - 25 % of the PMC.

Not exact matches

Gourmet cuisine prepared by dedicated 5 - star chef (specializing in Mexican - contemporary cuisine) who can prepare three full meals a day plus snack and happy hour service (* meal preparation is included but not cost of food / beverages, which is charged at actual cost without mark - up)

That's because Media Noche is one of a new wave of so - called fast - fine restaurants, which provide the design aesthetic, ambience, and quality food of higher - end establishments without the formality (and the operating costs) of actual fine - dining restaurants.

What few people realize is the very little of the cost of junky meals goes for the actual food; most of it is spent on processing, packaging and profits with lots of folks in the middle earning their salaries from it.

Compare the costs of the food that you would buy to the actual cost of the school lunch.

Even students who pay «full» price for meals don't pay the real / actual cost, there is reimbursement to schools even for «full» price students (not as much as for free or reduced, of course), as well as support in the form of donated foods.

And, after accounting for things like labor and kitchen equipment costs, only about half of that is spent on actual food, according to the school district for Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Financially, being a pescetarian is more expensive than a meat - eater, and mussels and shrimp are among the most cost effective foods for me (much cheaper in the UK than actual fish), so after reading these kinds of studies it freaks me out even more.

Some books require an actual monetary investment by the author — for example, in travel for research or, in the case of cookbook authors, money spent on ingredients for recipe testing and the cost of photographing food.

Rent, car and bills cost me 2500 per month (I live in a city and prefer not to live in a neighbourhood where I could be stabbed or shot when getting out of my car), then the 300 loan payment leaves me with about 90 dollars left over (calculating actual funds (net income), after taxes) and my cats need food, too... let me tell you, it's not fun.

We decided to analyze data from Priceonomics customer Plate IQ, a company that processes invoices for thousands of restaurants, and has unique access to the actual costs of the raw ingredients that go into our favorite foods.

(B) Reimbursement of expenses for necessary travel, food, lodging, or other incidental expenses shall be limited to the actual costs reasonably incurred by the judge and, when appropriate to the occasion, by the judge's spouse, domestic partner, or guest.