The team made almost 10,000 transactions during the evening, with 6,000 of these made during the two busiest hours of the evening - 7pm until 9pm.
The contract, which is valued at £500,000, is effective from December 1st.
The announcement confirms the Prime Minister’s backing made in Prime Minister’s Questions last month, although the Chancellor did not indicate how long funding will be maintained for.
The report, which has been released today, notes that upward trends point to continued growth in out of home dining over the next five years.
The current title holder, Oliver Smith, head chef at Wetherby Manor care home, declared the competition open last week at Food Matters Live, where he demonstrated to visitors what it takes to achie
The college, an all-through academy with 1348 pupils aged 4-18 on roll, will see Cucina provide its catering services over the next five years and will commence on 1st January 2016.
The group experienced another strong year in North America with sales up 7.9% and accelerating growth in Europe & Japan with revenue up 1.9% in the year, almost 3% in the second half.
The acquisition will provide TrustHouse Services, the US contract catering subsidiary of Elior Group, with an additional portfolio of nearly 200 corrections and higher education clients.
During the event each of the 12 invited guests, who were accompanied by both a relative and Cordia home carer, were presented with commemorative packs, which included replica postcards, stamps and
Kinglsey won the Sustainability Leader Award and was the only winner from the catering industry in an event which saw businesses including Heathrow, Tesco and the National Grid win.