News Releases

More Americans Are Seeking Healthy Meals but Are Increasingly Dissatisfied with Restaurants’ Healthy Choices, According to ARAMARK Research
October 23, 2006
Findings on Nutrition and Away-from-Home Dining Presented at NAASO Obesity Summit in Boston
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ARAMARK Executive Presents at Harvard Medical School Symposium on Obesity
June 24, 2006
Chris Malone, ARAMARK Senior Vice President of Marketing, was a presenter at the 20th Annual Practical Approaches to the Treatment of Obesity program held by the Harvard Medical School Department of Continuing Education.
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Americans Are Heavier than Ever — and Don’t Know It — According to ARAMARK Research
May 23, 2006
Average Weight of American Adults Increased 2.5 Pounds Last Year. Average Adult BMI Reaches 29.0. More than One-Third Clinically Obese, But Only One in 10 Recognizes It.
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ARAMARK Nutrition Expert to Speak at Industry Conference
March 16, 2006
Registered Dietitian Jenifer Bland-Campbell will take part in Health and Wellness panel at FoodService Director magazine's MenuDirections Conference.
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Consumers Looking For Healthier Food Away-From-Home
March 1, 2006
ARAMARK solutions highlighted in honor of National Nutrition Month, including nutrition education programs and customized menus
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ARAMARK Opens State-of-the-Art Center to Demonstrate Innovation and Leadership
Januray 26, 2006
To demonstrate its innovation, breadth of services, and consumer insights, ARAMARK (NYSE: RMK), a world leader in providing professional services, has officially announced the opening of the ARAMARK Innovation Center in Philadelphia.
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ARAMARK Presents Research at 2005 NAASO Obesity Summit on Away from Home Dining Habits
October 17, 2005
Dieting is down; exercise is up; time and convenience rule.
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ARAMARK Strengthens Support for Healthier Eating During National Nutrition Month
March 1, 2005
ARAMARK (NYSE: RMK) is making it easier than ever for millions of customers to eat healthier at work and school while learning more about the importance of proper nutrition.
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One Out of Every Four College Students Wants Vegan Meals According to ARAMARK Survey
October 19, 2004
According to ARAMARK’s recent nationwide survey completed by over 100,000 college students, nearly a quarter said finding vegan meals on campus was important to them.
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ARAMARK's Just4U Menu Platform Gains Support of American Dietetic Association
September 30, 2004
ARAMARK Corporation (NYSE:RMK), a world leader in managed services, today announced that the American Dietetic Association has favorably reviewed elements of its Just4U™ menu platform and will provide ongoing nutritional guidance to the program as it is expanded to ARAMARK’s business, campus, and healthcare locations during Fall 2004. The Just4U™ menu platform offers hundreds of new menu items that make it easier than ever before for customers to find, purchase, and enjoy healthy meals.
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ARAMARK Charitable Fund Donates $1 Million to American Diabetes Association Research Foundation
June 4, 2004
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) today announced that the ARAMARK Charitable Fund, a philanthropic fund created by ARAMARK Corporation, a world leader in managed services, will donate $1 million over five years to the ADA Research Foundation to help fund research into childhood obesity.
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ARAMARK Reshapes Away-from-Home Dining with Unprecedented Research, Menu Customization, and Convenient Nutritional Information
June 3, 2004
ARAMARK Corporation (NYSE: RMK), a world leader in managed services, today announced the introduction of DiningStyles™, a comprehensive and proprietary research methodology for better understanding and satisfying the dining preferences of a wide variety of Americans.
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