The Food

Aramark Sports + Entertainment Launches ‘Aura’

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Aramark Sports + Entertainment (Aramark, NYSE: ARMK), the award-winning food and beverage partner at premier stadiums, arenas, convention centers, cultural attractions, and unique entertainment destinations across North America, today announced the launch of Aura , an elevated approach to premium service that will deliver an unmatched hospitality experience paired with exceptional culinary talent.

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  • Aramark Sports + Entertainment (Aramark, NYSE: ARMK), the award-winning food and beverage partner at premier stadiums, arenas, convention centers, cultural attractions, and unique entertainment destinations across North America, today announced the launch of Aura , an elevated approach to premium service that will deliver an unmatched hospitality experience paired with exceptional culinary talent.
  • “Aura is a first-of-its-kind approach to premium hospitality programming that addresses every aspect of the guest experience, from exquisite culinary offerings to extraordinary service,” said Alison Birdwell, President and CEO of Aramark Sports + Entertainment.
  • Aramark and Starr will meet quarterly to collaborate on new menu and concept development, evolving service standards, and market trends to ensure an innovative approach to Aura’s programming.
  • Sleek yet comfortable furniture was thoughtfully chosen to invite guests to relax and socialize in the captivating entertainment space.

DaVita Celebrates Corporate Citizenship Achievements, Releases its 2022 Community Care Report

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

"This report is a celebration not only of the progress we've made toward our Community Care goals but of our teammates, as our accomplishments are only possible because of their deeply rooted dedication."

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  • "This report is a celebration not only of the progress we've made toward our Community Care goals but of our teammates, as our accomplishments are only possible because of their deeply rooted dedication."
  • Following are key 2022 milestones from each focus area reflected in the report.
  • As of December 31, 2022, DaVita Integrated Kidney Care (IKC) provided integrated care and disease management services to approximately 42,000 patients in risk-based integrated care arrangements, and to an additional 15,000 patients in other integrated care arrangements.
  • To learn more about DaVita's vision for corporate citizenship or to download the full report, visit DaVita.com/CommunityCare .

Food For The Poor Canada Celebrates Fathers By Building A School In Jamaica

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

TORONTO, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food For The Poor Canada builds its 36th school in Jamaica in honour of three Fathers.

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  • TORONTO, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food For The Poor Canada builds its 36th school in Jamaica in honour of three Fathers.
  • The three Jamaican-Canadian women are the lead donors for a new early-childhood school, in honour of each of their dads in partnership with Food For The Poor Canada.
  • Food For The Poor Canada and a group of 15 Canadian volunteers will spend a week in July building Valley Christian School in Spanish Town, Jamaica.
  • He also helped develop Food For The Poor in Jamaica, by creating the housing program and increasing the scope of the organizations work.

MEALSHARE LAUNCHES SECOND ANNUAL FOOD FOR THOUGHT CAMPAIGN WITH SKIPTHEDISHES TO FIGHT FOOD INSECURITY AFFECTING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

For each completed activity that is submitted, Skip will donate five meals to children in need and will be kicking off the campaign with an initial campaign donation of $25,000 to Mealshare.

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  • For each completed activity that is submitted, Skip will donate five meals to children in need and will be kicking off the campaign with an initial campaign donation of $25,000 to Mealshare.
  • "Food insecurity continues to be a major issue for individuals and families across the world and here at home," says Julia Hunter, Executive Director, Mealshare.
  • "Through our continued partnership with Mealshare, we hope to help facilitate dialogue around food insecurity and help raise awareness of this important issue."
  • Food For Thought is another way in which SkipTheDishes continues to support Canadians through the pandemic and beyond.

THE CENTER FOR DISCOVERY® AWARDED $605,000 THROUGH CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING SPONSORED BY SENATE MAJORITY LEADER CHARLES SCHUMER (D-NY)

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Monday, March 14, 2022

ROCK HILL, N.Y., March 14, 2022   /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Discovery (TCFD) was awarded $605,000 through Congressionally Directed Spending for its Community Project Funding, sponsored by longtime supporter of TCFD, US Senator Charles Schumer. The award will be used for the development of the Food Is Medicine Greenhouse at The Center's Children's Specialty Hospital for complex disabilities, which is currently under construction and scheduled to open in early 2023.

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  • ROCK HILL, N.Y., March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Center for Discovery (TCFD) was awarded $605,000 through Congressionally Directed Spending for its Community Project Funding, sponsored by longtime supporter of TCFD, US Senator Charles Schumer.
  • The Center's farm currently spans over 300 certified organic and biodynamic acres in rural Sullivan County, New York.
  • "We are so grateful for Senator Schumer's ongoing support of our organization and for his dedication to helping The Center realize its dream of creating a first-of-its-kind Children's Specialty Hospital.
  • Named a Center of Excellence in 2016, TCFD has long been a leader in developing new models of care for individuals with complex conditions.

DGAP-News: The Social Chain AG: Social Chain AG successfully completes capital increase: Kick-off for operational integration of DS Group

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

The Social Chain AG: Social Chain AG successfully completes capital increase: Kick-off for operational integration of DS Group

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  • The Social Chain AG: Social Chain AG successfully completes capital increase: Kick-off for operational integration of DS Group
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Social Chain AG successfully completes capital increase:
    Placement of 1,145,324 new shares: gross issue proceeds of EUR 53 million
    Berlin, 24 November 2021.
  • Wanja S. Oberhof, CEO of Social Chain AG: "The capital increase is the kick-off for the operative cooperation with DS Group.
  • About The Social Chain AG: Social Commerce on a global scale
    Social Chain AG is reshaping the world of brands and commerce with Social Commerce.

AYRO to Exhibit All-Electric GODega Vehicle at Food On Demand Conference 2021

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

AUSTIN, TEXAS, Nov. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AYRO, Inc. (NASDAQ: AYRO), a designer and manufacturer of electric, purpose-built delivery vehicles and solutions for microdistribution and last-mile delivery, today announced that it will be exhibiting at the 4th Annual Food On Demand Conference from November 10-12 in Las Vegas, Nevada. AYRO, alongside partner Gallery Carts, will demo the all-electric GODega vehicle at booth 411. This mobile hospitality vehicle is purpose-built to serve hot and cold food and beverages as well as packaged food and goods.

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  • AYRO, alongside partner Gallery Carts, will demo the all-electric GODega vehicle at booth 411.
  • This mobile hospitality vehicle is purpose-built to serve hot and cold food and beverages as well as packaged food and goods.
  • The GODega is AYROs mobile hospitality vehicle, designed for todays on-demand food distribution and delivery needs.
  • To coordinate an on-site press briefing or walkthrough of the GODega at the AYRO booth, please contact [email protected] .

Empire BlueCross BlueShield and its Foundation Mobilize to Tackle Food Insecurity for Hunger Action Month During the Company’s Annual Volunteer Days

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Monday, September 27, 2021

Empire BlueCross BlueShield, in partnership with its companys philanthropic arm, the Empire BlueCross BlueShield Foundation, is dedicated to making nutritious food more accessible and affordable, and to improving access to food for local communities.

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  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield, in partnership with its companys philanthropic arm, the Empire BlueCross BlueShield Foundation, is dedicated to making nutritious food more accessible and affordable, and to improving access to food for local communities.
  • In light of this priority, Hunger Action Month this September and the start of the companys annual volunteer days, the Foundation gave grants totaling $400,000 to six community organizations focused on addressing hunger, and Empires associates are committing to four volunteer events in October.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210927005029/en/
    Empire associates volunteer during Hunger Action Month (Photo: Business Wire)
    Food insecurity is one of the most pervasive issues affecting the health of our City.
  • We are so pleased that Empire helped kick-off Hunger Action Month with our event in Brooklyn at P.S.

Empire BlueCross and its Associates Give Back to the Capital Region with Several Volunteer Days Events and a Grant Focused on Tackling Food Insecurity

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Monday, September 27, 2021

In light of this commitment and Hunger Action Month this September, Empire BlueCross is hosting several Volunteer Day activities in the Capital Region focused on addressing hunger.

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  • In light of this commitment and Hunger Action Month this September, Empire BlueCross is hosting several Volunteer Day activities in the Capital Region focused on addressing hunger.
  • In addition to the Volunteer Day activities, Empire BlueCross is providing more than 50,000 meals to students in need across the region.
  • Financial support from friends like Empire BlueCross makes an immeasurable difference in the lives of countless children, and the Food Bank is so grateful.
  • Food Insecurity in Service Area of the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York.

The SF Market Hosts Chairman of House Rules Committee James McGovern During Tour To Address Food Insecurity

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Monday, August 30, 2021

As part of its Food Recovery Program and the Food As Medicine CV-19 Emergency Response Program, The SF Market works directly with over 30 local organizations to ensure the community has access to high quality, nutritious food.

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  • As part of its Food Recovery Program and the Food As Medicine CV-19 Emergency Response Program, The SF Market works directly with over 30 local organizations to ensure the community has access to high quality, nutritious food.
  • I'm looking forward to seeing how they further combat food insecurity in the years ahead as they look to expand their market and build on their incredible work," said Chairman McGovern.
  • As Chair of the House Rules Committee, McGovern is advocating for a White House Food, Nutrition and Health Conference to explore a unified federal approach to food insecurity.
  • "I want to thank Congressman McGovern for his sustained leadership to advance the national conversation around food insecurity.