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Committee approves one-year renewal with Whitsons for school meals; members ask for food-quality feedback
Summary
The school committee approved a one-year amendment to the Whitsons food-service contract (year 3 of 5), with staff describing annual CPI-based renewals; members asked for surveys on food waste and catering use and questioned management and administrative fee line items.
The Fall River School Committee voted June 23 to approve a one-year renewal amendment for Whitsons, the district’s food-service management company. The renewal continues the five-year agreement structure and applies the annual CPI adjustments specified in the contract.
Ken Pacheco (Food Service) explained the process: the original five-year contract is periodically…
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