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10/26/2017 Press Release

Excellence in Food Safety Awards 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association announces 2017 Excellence in Food Safety Award winners

Harrisburg, Pa. (October 26, 2017)—The Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association (PRLA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2017 Excellence in Food Safety Awards. Now in its 15th year, these awards honor members who exceed the standards of food safety and sanitation.

“Food safety is of utmost importance to the foodservice industry,” said John Longstreet, president & CEO of PRLA. “This award recognizes our members who make the commitment, day-in and day-out, to go beyond the industry’s already high standards of food safety and sanitation.” 

PRLA awarded the 2017 Excellence in Food Safety Awards at its industry awards gala on Monday, October 23 at Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, to the following Pennsylvania businesses:

  • 1794 The Whiskey Rebellion, Carlisle
  • Appalachian Brewing Company, Mechanicsburg location
  • Aramark at PNC Park, Pittsburgh
  • Beechie’s Place, Meadow Lands
  • Bidwell Training Center, Pittsburgh
  • CH Fields Craft Kitchen, Indiana
  • Gettysburg College Dining Services, Gettysburg
  • Hershey Lodge, Hershey
  • Keystone Apple Inc., Mechanicsburg
  • Lebanon CCTC—Hilltop Café, Lebanon
  • Messiah College Dining Services, Grantham
  • Plumsteadville Inn, Pipersville
  • Reba and Pancho’s, Lewisburg

Reinhart Foodservice, Hilton Worldwide, and the Pennsylvania Wine & Spirits Association were the primary sponsors of the event, with additional support from AAHOA, AUI Associates Inc., Dell, Ellis Coffee, Heartland, Sysco Central PA, Sysco Philadelphia, UnitedHealthcare, Auntie Anne’s, Discover Lehigh Valley, Getaways on Display, Miles Partnership, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board, Visit Erie, Visit Hershey Harrisburg, Visit Philadelphia, and Visit Pittsburgh.

About Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association
The Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association promotes, protects, and improves the hospitality and tourism industries of Pennsylvania. PRLA serves as the unified voice for one of Pennsylvania’s largest economic drivers, hospitality and tourism, which employs approximately 960,000 people and generates revenues of more than $42 billion annually.

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Contact: Stephanie Otterson
Director of Communications
(800) 345-5353
[email protected]