Claire Cummings, the Waste Programs Manager for Bon Appétit Management Company, speaks with Food Tank about her passion for sustainable waste management and how to help build a better food system.
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Giving Love to Misfit Produce
- News Seattle Spectator
School cafeterias can be large contributors to food waste, but Bon Appetit is taking measures to reduce Seattle U’s impact.
Event Innovators 2017: Claire Cummings
- News BizBash
Waste Programs Manager Claire Cummings likes to tell people she handles everything and anything related to waste. “What I’m doing is enabling the company and our chefs to make better choices, take responsible actions, and make sure things get utilized to their fullest potential.”
Kitchen Tour Takes Students Behind the Scenes of Bon Appétit at Wheaton
- News The Wheaton Record
Executive Chef John Krickl took students on a full tour of the operation behind the 30,000 meals served at Wheaton College each year. During the tour, he discussed purchasing policies, food recovery, and answers to the students’ most burning questions
Could You Be Throwing Out the Best Part of Your Kale?
- News mindbodygreen
Our Director of Nutrition and Wellness Terri Brownlee gives advice on five ways to utilize kale stems, which have just as many nutrients as dark, leafy kale greens
#FRN5Years and Trifecta Presents: An Interview with Carleton College
- News Food Recovery Network
Northfield, Minnesota is home to the outstanding Food Recovery Network (FRN) chapter at Carleton College. The chapter has seen tremendous growth since its founding in 2013.
Celebrating Food Recovery Success at Carleton College
- News Food Recovery Network Blog
Since its founding in 2013, the FRN chapter at Carleton has seen tremendous growth, with support from the Bon Appétit team.
Willamette Students Help the Needy through Harvest Gleaning
- News Willamette University
Organized by Salem Harvest and Willamette food provider Bon Appétit, the trip offered students a first-time experience with gleaning. It’s one of the ways Bon Appétit hopes to help reduce food waste.
VIDEO: Food Runners Salvages Leftovers to Feed the Hungry
- News NBC Nightly News
LinkedIn Café Chef Ryan Wilson tells why Bon Appétit supports food recovery
Restaurants Officially Have No Excuse Not To Donate Leftover Food
- News Huffington Post
We have a companywide goal that by the end of 2018, at least 80 percent of our accounts will be Food Recovery Certified. Our Waste Programs Manager Claire Cummings explains how all restaurants can participate in food recovery without fear.