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2005-11-09T14:20:00.000-08:00

Marketplace: November 2005 (NorthJersey.com)Ellen Thomas learned about the

Marketplace: November 2005 (NorthJersey.com)
Ellen Thomas learned about the relationship of food to health, healing and well-being in the most personal way possible: while caring for her critically ill mother and father, who died within 10 months of each other in 1999 and 2000.

2005-11-08T07:08:00.000-08:00

Parker: (Rocky Mountain News)The only thing that CBS

Parker: (Rocky Mountain News)
The only thing that CBS 4 weather whiz Ed Greene has had hurled at him during his long career is an occasional nasty remark or two.

2005-11-07T14:21:00.000-08:00

Soon-to-be-married couples compete in contest at Island Grove

Soon-to-be-married couples compete in contest at Island Grove (Greeley Tribune Online)
Across the room from the buffet, in front of cheering girlfriends, four future grooms stepped under the spotlights.

2005-11-06T07:08:00.000-08:00

Caterer In UN Sackings (Ananova)Caterer Compass has sacked

Caterer In UN Sackings (Ananova)
Caterer Compass has sacked the head of its UK division and two other employees after an inquiry into its dealings with the United Nations.

2005-11-05T14:21:00.000-08:00

Caterer In UN Sackings (Ananova)Caterer Compass has sacked

Caterer In UN Sackings (Ananova)
Caterer Compass has sacked the head of its UK division and two other employees after an inquiry into its dealings with the United Nations.

2005-11-02T14:22:00.000-08:00

Local wedding featured on Food Network (phillyburbs.com)A lavish

Local wedding featured on Food Network (phillyburbs.com)
A lavish wedding at a Doylestown car dealership? Even the bride had to be sold on the idea. Tune in to The Food Network's new show Wednesday to see how it all worked out.

2005-10-31T14:21:00.000-08:00

Couple open Brookpark Farm Inn (The Daily Item)LEWISBURG

Couple open Brookpark Farm Inn (The Daily Item)
LEWISBURG — Scott Ferguson surveyed with satisfaction the small dining room filled with neat rows of white clothed tables garnished with crisp napkins folded to resemble fans.

2005-10-28T14:21:00.000-07:00

Food Shares Fatten Up On Bid Report (Ananova)Shares

Food Shares Fatten Up On Bid Report (Ananova)
Shares in the world's largest caterer topped the FTSE 100 index on a bid rumour.

2005-10-27T07:08:00.000-07:00

British caterer Compass launches probe over UN food

British caterer Compass launches probe over UN food contracts (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Compass Group, the world's biggest caterer, said it had launched an investigation and suspended one of its regional heads amid allegations of corruption over contracts with the United Nations.

2005-10-25T07:08:00.000-07:00

Compass points north on bid rumor (CNN.com)LONDON, England

Compass points north on bid rumor (CNN.com)
LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Britain's Compass Group, reeling after a series of problems in recent weeks, was the FTSE 100's biggest gainer on Monday after a newspaper reported that a U.S.-based private equity company was considering a bid.

2005-10-24T14:21:00.000-07:00

(AFX UK Focus) 2005-10-23 16:29 GMT: US private

(AFX UK Focus) 2005-10-23 16:29 GMT: US private equity group eyes Compass - report (Interactive Investor)
LONDON (AFX) - US private equity group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice is considering a takeover bid for UK caterer Compass Group PLC, The Sunday Times reported.

2005-10-23T07:08:00.000-07:00

UN suspends Compass Group as vendor (Reuters.co.uk)Compass, the

UN suspends Compass Group as vendor (Reuters.co.uk)
Compass, the world's biggest caterer, announced earlier in the day in London that it was suspending the head of one of its divisions and investigating its dealings with the United Nations, sending its shares down as much as 9 percent.

2005-10-22T14:21:00.000-07:00

UN suspends Compass Group as vendor (Reuters.co.uk)Compass, the

2005-10-21T14:21:00.000-07:00

Compass Shares Fall to 5-Year Low on Corruption

Compass Shares Fall to 5-Year Low on Corruption Probe (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Shares of Compass Group Plc, the world's largest caterer, fell to the lowest in almost five years after the company suspended the head of one of its units amid allegations of corruption in some contracts awarded by the United Nations.

2005-10-20T07:08:00.000-07:00

Chefs with a winning hand (New Straits Times)Quality

Chefs with a winning hand (New Straits Times)
Quality ingredients and a great attitude resulted in a shower of medals for the Le Meridien culinary team at Salon Culinaire recently. The chefs tell KARINA FOO how they did it.

2005-10-19T14:21:00.000-07:00

OBSERVATIONS FROM THE TRACK | RON GREEN JR.:

OBSERVATIONS FROM THE TRACK | RON GREEN JR.: Enck fuels drivers for 500 miles (The Charlotte Observer)
It's a pretty cool thing to be at the race track and be able to say you know Jeff Gordon or Dale Earnhardt Jr.

2005-10-18T07:08:00.000-07:00

OBSERVATIONS FROM THE TRACK | RON GREEN JR.:

2005-10-17T14:21:00.000-07:00

Chica chic: The very Miami concept of stylish

Chica chic: The very Miami concept of stylish Latin entertaining (Miami Herald)
If parties at your place involve shoveling lechon, moros and related peripherals out of disposable aluminum pans and onto Styrofoam plates, you are in need of some Latin upscaling.

2005-10-16T07:08:00.000-07:00

Washington Caterer Sued Over Nonkosher Banquet (Forward)Among wedding

Washington Caterer Sued Over Nonkosher Banquet (Forward)
Among wedding faux pas, serving shrimp to your kashrut-observant in-laws ranks pretty high. But that is exactly what happened during a wedding in Washington, according to a lawsuit recently filed in U.S. District Court by Mark and Judy Siegel.

2005-10-15T14:21:00.000-07:00

Compass Group reaffirms its cooperation in UN probe

Compass Group reaffirms its cooperation in UN probe (Food Business Review)
Contract caterer Compass Group Plc has released a statement confirming its subsidiary, Eurest Support Services, is cooperating with authorities conducting a wide-ranging investigation into the United Nations contracting procedures.

2005-10-14T14:21:00.000-07:00

Village revises liquor ordinance (Morton Grove Champion)Trustees Monday

Village revises liquor ordinance (Morton Grove Champion)
Trustees Monday approved new provisions governing liquor licenses in Morton Grove, but not before changing the application fee for some licenses and giving liquor store owners time to install video cameras required under the new ordinance.

2005-10-13T07:08:00.000-07:00

Compass Group reaffirms its cooperation in UN probe

2005-10-12T14:23:00.000-07:00

Compass Group reaffirms its cooperation in UN probe

2005-10-11T07:08:00.000-07:00

Scots children consume most crisps and fizzy drinks

Scots children consume most crisps and fizzy drinks (The Herald)
CHILDREN in Scotland are among the UK's most prolific consumers of chips, crisps and fizzy drinks.

2005-10-10T14:21:00.000-07:00

Scott inks catering deal at SouthPark (bizjournals.com via

Scott inks catering deal at SouthPark (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Scott Food Services has signed an agreement with SouthPark mall to be the exclusive caterer at the retail complex's Symphony Park.