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UC Berkeley MBA Team Revolution Foods Wins Global Social Venture Competition.

AScribe Business & Economics News Service, April, 2007

Byline: Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley

BERKELEY, April 17 (AScribe Newswire) -- Serving healthy home-style school lunches in the San Francisco Bay Area earned Revolution Foods, based in Emeryville, Calif., the $25,000 grand prize at the eighth annual Global Social Venture Competition held recently at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business.

Revolution Foods, founded in August 2006 by Berkeley MBA graduates Kristin Richmond-Groos and Kirsten Tobey, has successfully replaced mystery meats with meals such as spaghetti marinara, couscous, brown rice and fresh fruit at nine charter schools.

The venture's deliveries have doubled to 1,500 meals per day since August and are expected to double again before the year's...

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