| Overall Rating | Gold |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 74.20 |
| Liaison | Juanita Van Norman |
| Submission Date | Aug. 5, 2022 |
University of Manitoba
OP-7: Food and Beverage Purchasing
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
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0.89 / 6.00 |
Michael
Yarymowich Director, Sustainability Aramark Canada |
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Percentage of total annual food and beverage expenditures on products that are sustainably or ethically produced:
1.08
Percentage of total annual food and beverage expenditures on plant-based foods:
27.53
An inventory of food and beverage purchases that qualify as sustainably/ethically produced:
A brief description of the methodology used to conduct the inventory, including the timeframe and how representative samples accounted for seasonal variation (if applicable):
The inventory of sustainable food and beverage purchases was created from an audit of the University's 2021 calendar year purchasing data. UM Dining Services / Aramark’s proprietary program was used to capture all purchase history. Information was then extracted based on sustainability criteria and the type of food to determine what percentage was plant-based.
If reporting Real/Good Food Calculator results, provide:
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Which of the following food service providers are present on campus and included in the inventory/assessment?:
| Present? | Included? | |
| Dining operations and catering services operated by the institution | No | No |
| Dining operations and catering services operated by a contractor | Yes | Yes |
| Student-run food/catering services | Yes | No |
| Franchises (e.g., regional or global brands) | Yes | Yes |
| Convenience stores | Yes | No |
| Vending services | Yes | No |
| Concessions | Yes | Yes |
Total annual dining services budget for food and beverage products:
$500,000 - $999,999
Optional Fields
Aramark, the primary food provider at the UM, considers sustainability in many food categories. All coffee and some teas served at food outlets and by catering services are Fair Trade certified. Seafood is Marine Stewardship Council certified.
Website URL where information about the food and beverage purchasing program is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Justifications to the Local & Community Based
http://www.directfarmmanitoba.ca/farms
http://manitobachicken.ca/q-and-a/buying-manitoba-chicken/
https://www.milk.mb.ca/
Bothwell - https://www.bothwellcheese.com/our-story/
Dairyland Manitoba – http://www.dairyland.ca/en
Burnbrae - https://www.burnbraefarms.com/en/
Natureggs – https://www.burnbraefarms.com/en/products/shelled-eggs
Nature Farm - https://naturesfarm.ca/
To-Le-Do - http://www.toledofoodservice.ca/
Gunns Bakery - http://www.gunnsbakery.com/
Goodies Bake Shop - https://www.goodiesbakeshop.com/
High Tea Bakery - http://www.highteabakery.com/index.php
Dunn Rite - http://manitobachicken.ca/q-and-a/buying-manitoba-chicken/
Granny’s - http://manitobachicken.ca/q-and-a/buying-manitoba-chicken/
http://www.directfarmmanitoba.ca/farms
http://manitobachicken.ca/q-and-a/buying-manitoba-chicken/
https://www.milk.mb.ca/
Bothwell - https://www.bothwellcheese.com/our-story/
Dairyland Manitoba – http://www.dairyland.ca/en
Burnbrae - https://www.burnbraefarms.com/en/
Natureggs – https://www.burnbraefarms.com/en/products/shelled-eggs
Nature Farm - https://naturesfarm.ca/
To-Le-Do - http://www.toledofoodservice.ca/
Gunns Bakery - http://www.gunnsbakery.com/
Goodies Bake Shop - https://www.goodiesbakeshop.com/
High Tea Bakery - http://www.highteabakery.com/index.php
Dunn Rite - http://manitobachicken.ca/q-and-a/buying-manitoba-chicken/
Granny’s - http://manitobachicken.ca/q-and-a/buying-manitoba-chicken/
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