Bon Appétit Management Company

Third and fourth graders from Hillsdale Academy were treated to a hands-on cooking class with fruits and vegetables, courtesy of Healthy Kids in the Bon Appétit Kitchen.

Since its founding in 2014, Macalester College’s chapter of the Food Recovery Network, in partnership with their Bon Appétit team, has recovered over 9,481 pounds of food from Café Mac.

At Lafayette College, the move to reduce plastic straw use comes from the top. The college’s dining services provider, Bon Appétit Management Company, aims to phase out all plastic straws and stirrers by September 2019.

Cub Scouts Pack 50 of Rome received a Healthy Kids food demonstration hosted by chefs from Bon Appétit Management Company at Hamilton College in Clinton, NY.

At Hamilton College, staff with Bon Appétit, the college’s food-service contractor, separate food waste into its own containers — peels, husks and the like from preparing meals and what’s left on plates after serving.

Seattle banned plastic straws, restaurants across the nation followed suit, and now the strawless movement has come to Hillsdale College. Bon Appétit Management Company will stop offering plastic straws by September 2019.

Bon Appétit Management Company clients, including Furman University, Vassar College, Washington University in St. Louis, and Roger Williams University, have pledged to ban plastic straws across campus.

Bon Appétit Management Company announced their own plans to phase out plastic straws last May.

Among Major League Baseball teams, the Chicago White Sox were the first to ditch plastic straws in April, and Bon Appétit Management Company, which runs concessions for the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park, announced its companywide plastic straw ban in May with plans to make the ballpark completely straw-free by 2020.

Bon Appétit Management Company announced that it would stop using single-use plastic straws in all its restaurants and facilities back in May.