Maine's facilities have grown much of their own food in on-site organic gardens, baked all their own breads and bought discounted produce and grains
The 5-year contract for $45.7M is to feed 23,000 inmates in 20 state-operated prisons for $1.77 per meal
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The prisoners are protesting food portions, conditions of confinement and discipline at Ely State Prison
Despite substandard conditions for staff and inmates, Turner hasn’t made up her mind on whether to approve $750M price tag for new jail
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Similar to the diet of a common college freshman, inmate recipes are both unique and often disgusting
According to a deputy, the explosion may have been caused by a gas leak within the kitchen wall
The alleged incident has led prison officials to change how meals are prepared and served to employees who work the night shift
The goal is to accurately identify those individuals with a true food allergy and exclude those who do not have a true food allergy
Officials are trying to determine what caused many inmates to refuse prison-provided breakfasts, lunches and dinners
The strike started Friday, mostly in protest of the quality of food served at breakfast
A city Law Department spokeswoman said the settlement "was in the best interest of all parties involved"
In an effort to improve chronic health conditions such as heart disease and diabetes, officials worked with a dietitian to retool the menus
The move comes after years of problems such as maggots in food and smuggling by kitchen employees
Kevin Dickens alleged among other things that he was "constructively starved" when placed on a "nutraloaf" diet
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