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Controversies of Sodexo. In 2010, Sodexo was caught forfeiting their focus on food quality when they chose suppliers that would give them the biggest cash rebate instead of suppliers who offers the best quality ( prwatch )
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Controversies of Sodexo • In 2010, Sodexo was caught forfeiting their focus on food quality when they chose suppliers that would give them the biggest cash rebate instead of suppliers who offers the best quality (prwatch) • Sodexo was implicated in British horsemeat scandal when the company found horse DNA all over Sodexo’s products (prwatch) • A lot of schools have now cancelled their contracts with Sodexo as a result of these controversies
What exactly is industrial food? • Chemically treated, highly processed food distributed in mass amounts • It has taken over our food supply in attempt to feed more amounts of people in an easier and more efficiently
What are the effects of industrial food? • The rise of industrial food has led to: • Shorter life spans • Increased obesity • High chances of caner and high blood pressure • The health effects come from the additives and the preservatives in the processed food • The additives have been shown to be linked to allergic reactions, cancer and asthma
Works Cited • Wilce, Rebekah. "Outsourcing America: Sodexo Food Service Contractor Siphons Cash from Kids and Soldiers While Dishing Up Subprime Food." PR Watch. N.p., 24 Sept. 2013. Web. 02 May 2014. • "How Industrial Food Impacts Your Health." GRACE Communications Foundation. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Apr. 2014.