Compass is one of the world's largest food groups, supplying catering services to businesses, schools and other organizations. The UK-based multinational had revenues of £14.5billion ($22.6bn, €17.1bn) in 2010 and has 50,000 staff in the UK and Ireland. It: has had a board-level corporate responsibility committee since 2007, providing direction and guidance on all aspects of business practice and responsibility has rolled out comprehensive nutritional information to more than 1300 workplaces in the UK has introduced a scheme of full product traceability within its supply chain to ensure food safety, sustainability and ethical standards has increased its purchasing of Marine Stewardship Certified products, local produce and Fairtrade food and drinks over the past year