Sodexo has won its first Irish university catering contract worth €2 million annually from NUI Galway, one of Ireland’s oldest and largest universities. JP McMahon, the Galway-based Michelin-star winning chef, author and restaurateur, will act as its menu consultant in addition to providing training for the company’s 40 staff on-site. With over 17,000 students and more than … [Read more...]
Harbour & Jones hosts top chefs at first live Michelin Star event with champagne and canapés
Leading food services company, Harbour & Jones hosted top chefs and food professionals at a champagne reception for the first ever live Michelin Star unveiling event held at the IET London, Savoy Place on Monday 3rd October. Harbour & Jones chefs prepared 3,000 canapés for Great Britain & Ireland’s top chefs and other high profile guests and served Veuve Clicquot … [Read more...]
The Botanics launches express lunch menu for business market
A new express menu has been introduced at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to meet the needs of business customers dining in the venue’s Gateway Restaurant. Chefs working for Sodexo Prestige Venues & Events – the Garden’s catering partner – have re-designed their offering for the autumn season, introducing a range of new salads and gourmet sandwiches. Each dish has … [Read more...]
Sodexo extends relationship with Oasis Community Learning
Sodexo, the world’s largest services company, continues to build its partnership with Oasis Community Learning with an extension, from September, of its contract through to 2020 and the provision of catering services to six further Oasis schools. Sodexo began its partnership with Oasis, one of the largest and fastest growing multi-Academy sponsors in England, back in 2010 … [Read more...]
Eventist Group recruits Dan Johnson-Allen as Group Event Director
Eventist Group has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Dan Johnson-Allen, formerly of SMART Group Ltd and Moving Venue Caterers, as Group Event Director. Dan brings with him abundant experience from his previous roles as Operations Director at SMART Group Ltd and Director of Operations at Moving Venue Caterers. As Group Event Director at Eventist Group, … [Read more...]