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Dining Services
Made-to-order items
Made-to-order items
[Yes, for all stations]
How are ingredients available?
Table: Ingredient Info Availability
Top 8 allergens, online database
[Yes]
Full ingredients, online database
[Yes]
Top 8 allergens, a list is posted in the dining hall
[No]
Full ingredients, a list is posted in the dining hall
[No]
Top 8 allergens, available on request in the dining hall
[No]
Full ingredients, available on request in the dining hall
[No]
 
Top 8 Allergens
Full Ingredients
Specific areas

All self-operated restaurants inside the Student Union Memorial Center Food Court and restaurant inside Campus Recreation (which are open during the summer) have ingredient information. In the Fall, all self-operated restaurants across campus will have ingredient information available. All national franchises on campus have information online and can be contacted directly.

Additional Information

Students should declare their allergy to ensure we can put allergen procedures in place to reduce the risk of cross contact.

1. We provide access to ingredient information for made-to-order* items. *Made-to-order - Meals that are prepared on request and to your specification in the dining hall. Examples include a sandwich station, omelet station, burrito station, etc.
Self-Serve Items
Self-Serve Items
[Yes, for all stations]
How are ingredients available?
Table: Ingredient Info Availability
Top 8 allergens, online database
[Yes]
Full ingredients, online database
[Yes]
Top 8 allergens, a list is posted in the dining hall
[No]
Full ingredients, a list is posted in the dining hall
[No]
Top 8 allergens, available on request in the dining hall
[No]
Full ingredients, available on request in the dining hall
[No]
 
Top 8 Allergens
Full Ingredients
Specific areas

Self-service salad bars across campus.

Additional Information

Students can ask for self-service items from the back to reduce risk of cross contact.

2. We provide access to ingredient information for self-serve* items. *Self-serve - Meals that are served buffet-style in a dining hall. These are typically high risk for cross-contact and are best avoided by diners with food allergies.
Made-To-Order Areas
Made-to-order areas
[Yes, in all stations]
Additional information

When a student declares an allergen with their order, the person preparing the meal will washing their hands and change their gloves. They will also use their location allergen kit (containing items such as skillets, utensils, cutting board) to prepare the meal.

3. We have procedures in place to lower the risk of cross-contact in made-to-order areas.
Self-Serve Areas
Self-Serve Areas
[Yes, in all areas]
Additional Information

Staff is trained to set salad bars with like items together and containers are not to be overfilled to reduce risk of cross contact.

4. We have procedures in place to lower the risk of cross-contact in self-serve areas.
Pre-Order Meals
Do students have access to pre-order meals free from their allergens?
[Yes]
Additional information

Students can arrange to pre-order meals if they contact the location manager or arrange with the chef or dietitian.

5. We have pre-order meals* available. *Pre-order meals - Custom meals that can be ordered in advance by a diner so they are ready for pick up at a specific time. Typically these can be ordered online or by phone/text.
Allergy-Friendly Station
Do students have access to an allergy-friendly station(s) that is free from specific allergens?
[Yes]
What is the station free from?
Peanut
Tree nut
Shellfish
Gluten
Additional Information

A dedicated gluten free location is available that also does not contain peanuts, tree nuts or shellfish. Meals are prepared behind the line.

6. We have an allergy-friendly station*. *Allergy-friendly station - A food station where specific ingredients are banned, typically including many or all items in the Top 8 allergens and gluten.
Dining Services Staff Member Trained?
Dining services staff trained?
[Yes, all staff]
How often?
When hired
Which course(s) are used?
AllerTrain courses by MenuTrinfo
What topics are covered?

Food Allergy and Celiac 101, Anaphylaxis, Reducing Cross Contact and University Policies are discussed during our trainings.

Additional information

Our culinary dietitian is a master trainer for food allergies and celiac. She has trained over 250 of our chefs, managers, full-time culinary employees and student leads.

7. We train dining services staff members.
Registered Dietitian on Staff?
Do you have a registered dietitian on staff?
[Yes]
8. We have a registered dietitian* on staff. *Registered dietitian - Registered dietitians are food and nutrition experts who are often tasked with helping students with food allergies navigate the dining halls.
Campus Life & Disabilities
RAs Trained
RA’s trained
[Yes]
9. We train our RA's.
Inclusive Resident Life Programs Including Food
Inclusive resident life programs involving food?
[Yes]
How can students access safe foods for resident life programs?

Students can contact their RA to inquire about dietary accommodations for resident life programs.

10. We have inclusive resident life programs* including food. *Inclusive resident life programs - Programs in the resident halls often include food. Inclusive resident life programs will offer students with food allergies the opportunity to request safe food alternatives for events they attend in the dorms.
Accommodations for Roommate Assignments
ROLLUP - Accommodations for roommate assignments
 
How does the school provide accommodations?
Facilitating roommate agreements involving food allergies upon request
Does the housing office process requests?
Yes
Where can students get more information?
520-621-6501
housing@email.arizona.edu
https://housing.arizona.edu/
Additional information

Students should fill out information through the Disability Resource Center. DRC will work with Housing & Residential Life to assign to a space on campus that is most accessible.

11. We offer accommodations for roommate assignments. *Every accommodation request is evaluated on a case-by-case basis. A housing accommodation cannot be guaranteed prior to an individual evaluation.
Disability Services Office Processes Food Allergy and Celiac Disease Accommodation Requests
Disability services office processes food allergy and celiac disease accommodation requests
[Yes]
Other departments a student should contact?

Residence Life can assist with accommodation requests if they involve living on campus.

How can students submit an accommodations request?

Students should visit the Disability Resource Center link above and fill out the accommodations request form.

12. Our disability office processes food allergy and celiac disease accommodation requests.
Health Services
What health services are offered?
Food allergy management care
Prescriptions for epinephrine
Fulfill epinephrine prescriptions in our pharmacy
See what health services we offer >
Emergency Response
Stock, Undesignated Epinephrine Available for Emergency Response
Stock, undesignated epinephrine for emergencies
[No]
13. We have stock, undesignated epinephrine* available for emergency response. *Stock, undesignated epinephrine - Epinephrine that is prescribed to a college or university rather than to a particular student. This epinephrine is kept on hand to use for any student that experiences anaphylaxis.
Campus Emergency Responders Carry Epinephrine
Campus emergency responders carry epinephrine
[Yes]
Who are the emergency responders?
On-campus emergency responders
City emergency responders
14. Our campus emergency responders carry epinephrine.
Emergency Response Policy
What does the policy allow for?
Staff is trained to recognize anaphylaxis and call emergency responders
On-campus emergency responders carry epinephrine for use in an emergency
See what our emergency response policy allows for >
Contact Info
Dining Services Staff Contact
Christine Carlson, MS, RD, CSSD, CDE
SU-nutrition@email.arizona.edu
520-621-5736
http://nutrition.union.arizona.edu
Disability Staff Contact
520-621-3268
drc-info@email.arizona.edu
http://drc.arizona.edu/studen…
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