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Meeting Menu Showdown



Common Ground

Universal Experience

WHAT IS FOOD?


“Food is the only thing

you're going to buy that

becomes you.”Carlo Petrini

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1.8Million



225Million



54.5Billion



OPPORTUNITY



Vegetarian

Menu Labels

RaveOrganic

VEGANPescetarian Paleo

MSG

Eggs Crohn’sRaw

Clean Eating

Sesame Seeds

Celiac Disease

AD

A

Sustainability

Buddhism

Macrobiotic

Lent

LocalTree NutsHalal

EU11

69

Corn

Food Safety

Kosher

Sugar

Food Allergiesmammals

Salt

DiabetesPork

Milk

CSA

GM

Os

Fish


millions people worldwide

diabetes

347

food allergy

225

coeliac disease

53

vegetarian

27vegan

1chronic disease

38

obese

4550

religious

36

gluten intolerance

389

DIETARY RESTRICTIONS

Vegan

Vegetarian

Raw

Paleo

Flexitarian

Personal Preferences

Food Allergies

Medical Conditions

Religious Practices

Celiac Disease/Gluten-Free

Diabetes

MILK

EGG

SOY

TREE NUTS

FISH

PEANUTS

WHEAT

CRUSTACEANS

Mollusks

Sulfites

Celery

Sesame

Mustard

Lupin

Cerealsw/ Gluten

Tomato

Buckwheat

Peaches

Pork

Bee Pollen

Royal Jelly

FOOD ALLERGENS AROUND THE WORD


• Tobacco Use

• Physical Activity

• Unhealthy Diet

• Use of Alcohol}

CHRONIC DISEASE

7:10deaths / year


“We are living at a time

when it is unprecedentedly

to be a vegetarian.”

Adam ShprintzenThe Vegetarian Crusade


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“Food is an important part of my religion and the way

I live my life.”Arlene Mathes-Scharf, kashrut.com


http://kashrut.com


Legal | Ethical | FinancialOBLIGATION


MAJOR LIFE ACTIVITIES

Accessibility: that people with disabilities have access, on an equal basis with others, to goods and services.

Obligation: to make reasonable adjustments to help disabled individuals access their goods, facilities and services.


Check the food functions you plan to attend

Indicate Your Dietary Restrictions

REGISTRATION





REGISTRATIONVegetarian Vegan Halal Kosher Gluten-free Food Allergy Other________ None





Eggs Wheat Milk Soy Crustaceans Fish Tree Nuts Peanuts Mollusks Gluten Mustard Sesame

Lupin Celery Sulfites Tomatoes Buckwheat Peaches Pork Barley Bee Pollens Royal Jelly Other _______________

REGISTRATION





REGISTRATIONDo you require a special certified Kosher or Halal meal? Will you eat Kosher-style?

Is a vegetarian meal acceptable? Is a vegan meal acceptable?





REGISTRATIONIs there treatment or accommodation you want us to be aware of to ensure your health and safety at the event?

Please complete this emergency action plan for yourself





Disclaimers

REGISTRATIONDietary restrictions must be indicated here to receive a special meal for the food functions. Special requests cannot be provided at meal functions without a ticket.

We strive to work with our food service vendors to provide safe and delicious meals for those with dietary restrictions. Despite taking every precaution, we cannot guarantee that menu items are free of trace amounts of allergens or other ingredients.



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• Cooking Classes

• Wellness Webinars

• Speaking

• Dietary Needs Training

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