UF Health hires new food service company

Published: Feb. 21, 2026 at 6:13 PM EST
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - UF Health is hiring a company to take over food services at Shands in Gainesville.
UF Health Shands hired an outside company called Morrison Healthcare. All workers are being transitioned to work under that company, UF Health officials said.
Morrison will take over services starting on May 1. Existing employees will be able to take over their same position in Morrison.
CORRECTION: This article was previously written according to a state WARN notice, filed by companies announcing mass layoffs or department closures. The article was changed to clarify that all UF Health workers are transitioning to work under Morrison.
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