We pride ourselves on providing produce that is locally grown to support local farmers, business and communities.

Dining Services has been committed to developing relationships with local vendors and continues to increase the number of local vendor partnerships.  Sysco, our main food service supplier, provides produce from a network of local vendors on the basis of seasonality and availability. Other local vendor partners include:

• College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
• Woodside Farms Creamery – ice cream
• Hypoint Dairy Farms – milk products
• WaWa – assorted beverages
• Amoroso’s Bakery – breads and rolls
• Stroehmann’s Breads, rolls, desserts
• Sweet Street – desserts
• Ambrosia Produce
• Herr’s – chip products
• Philly Soft Pretzel Factory – soft pretzels
• Kraft Foods – crackers
• Lipton Tea – Fuze beverages
• Wissahickon Spring Water – Blue Hen Spring Water
• Don’s Salads – assorted products