Launched in 2004, Southwest Foodservice Excellence (SWFE) now operates in more than 700 individual school locations across eight states. In the past year, it opened operations in two new states and successfully rolled out its new Get Fit program in multiple K-8 sites, partnering with former Olympian Jackie Joyner-Kersee in health/wellness initiatives.
Also new is a farmers market show-and-tell program that gives students a chance to see and taste test various produce items.
Among new concepts being rolled out by SWFE are Good Pho You (Asian pho noodles), Smokehouse BBQ, Creoles Cookery (Cajun cuisine), Taco Street (food truck tacos) and Yaya’s Mediterranean (Greek and other dishes from around the Mediterranean).
GENERAL INFORMATION
Southwest Foodservice Excellence
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ.
Contact Information
9304 East Raintree Dr., Suite 110, Scottsdale, Ariz. 85260
(480) 551-6550
www.sfellc.org
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Revenues
2014: $169
2013: $145
2012: $104
No. of Contracts
2014: 92
2013: N/A
Business Mix:
Dining Operations (100%)
Segments Served:
K-12 (100%)
TOP EXECUTIVES
Luis Benavides, Co-Founder
Donald Gala, Co-founder