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Rochester Institute of Technology becomes the first university in New York state to achieve 50% plant-based menu goal (www.humaneworld.org)
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[–] SpruceBringsteen@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

Go Tigers

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Define %

[–] Shrubbery@piefed.social 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

With approximately 8,000 meals served daily to RIT’s 17,000 students, the shift means roughly 4,000 plant-based meals are now served each day across the university's five main dining halls.

From the article

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Thanks.

So that 40% not %of menu that's % of meals served. Which is WAY better. If it was the further it just meant they learned some recipes.