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Sustainability
Western Kentucky University launches new farm-to-campus programWestern Kentucky University launches new farm-to-campus program

The program will bring locally grown dairy, meat and produce to campus restaurants.

byReyna Estrada
Oct 20, 2022
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1 Min Read
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Hospital & Healthcare
5 tech things: More self-checkout, other high tech coming to NBA/NHL arenas5 tech things: More self-checkout, other high tech coming to NBA/NHL arenas
byMike Buzalka
Oct 19, 2022
1 Min Read
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Hospital & Healthcare
5 things: Universal use of medically tailored meals could avoid 1.6M hospitalizations, save $13.6B, study finds5 things: Universal use of medically tailored meals could avoid 1.6M hospitalizations, save $13.6B, study finds
byMike Buzalka
Oct 18, 2022
1 Min Read
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Food & Beverage Trends
Meet the 2022 Food Management Best Sandwich winnersMeet the 2022 Food Management Best Sandwich winners
byTara Fitzpatrick
Oct 18, 2022
29 Slides
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Operations
How to win diners’ trust—or win it backHow to win diners’ trust—or win it back
byJulianne Pepitone
Oct 18, 2022
1 Min Read
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Colleges & Universities
Chartwells Joy-Ful program is back on campusesChartwells Joy-Ful program is back on campuses
byMike Buzalka
Oct 14, 2022
1 Min Read
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K-12 Schools
5 things: Fire closes college’s dining center for the semester
5 things: Fire closes college’s dining center for the semester
Oct 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
University of Minnesota
Colleges & Universities
Service workers at the University of Minnesota vote in favor of authorizing a strike
Service workers at the University of Minnesota vote in favor of authorizing a strike
Oct 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
From the garden to the table: University of Dubuque hosts sustainable salsa event
Sustainability
From the garden to the table: University of Dubuque hosts sustainable salsa event
From the garden to the table: University of Dubuque hosts sustainable salsa event
Oct 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
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Menu Trends
National Vegetarian Month gives an extra boost to Aladdin’s healthy eating initiatives
National Vegetarian Month gives an extra boost to Aladdin’s healthy eating initiatives
Oct 14, 2022
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1 Min Read
byPatricia Cobe
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Colleges & Universities
5 tech things: Grubhub/Starship robot delivery alliance to expand to more campuses
5 tech things: Grubhub/Starship robot delivery alliance to expand to more campuses
Oct 12, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
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Sustainability
WashU hosts plant-based dining challenge
WashU hosts plant-based dining challenge
Oct 12, 2022
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1 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
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Colleges & Universities
5 things: University of Minnesota service workers vote to strike
5 things: University of Minnesota service workers vote to strike
Oct 11, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
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Colleges & Universities
Grubhub and Starship Technologies team up to bring robot delivery to more colleges
Grubhub and Starship Technologies team up to bring robot delivery to more colleges
Oct 11, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Squire
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Colleges & Universities
5 things: Sysco driver strikes spreading to more locations
5 things: Sysco driver strikes spreading to more locations
Oct 7, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
Plant-based food
Colleges & Universities
Wayne State University reopens its plant-forward dining hall
Wayne State University reopens its plant-forward dining hall
Oct 7, 2022
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1 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
Eagle Landing
Colleges & Universities
5 takeaways from a gathering of college and university operators
5 takeaways from a gathering of college and university operators
Oct 7, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Squire
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Colleges & Universities
5 tech things: QR Code-based in-seat food ordering comes to college football stadium
5 tech things: QR Code-based in-seat food ordering comes to college football stadium
Oct 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
The state of C&U foodservice: Where are the workers?
Operations
The state of C&U foodservice: Where are the workers?
The state of C&U foodservice: Where are the workers?
Oct 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
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Equipment
Jamba's smoothie robot gets some personality
Jamba's smoothie robot gets some personality
Oct 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJoe Guszkowski
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Operations
The state of C&U foodservice: Full 2022 survey results
The state of C&U foodservice: Full 2022 survey results
Oct 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
The state of C&U foodservice: Caring for the community
Sustainability
The state of C&U foodservice: Caring for the community
The state of C&U foodservice: Caring for the community
Oct 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
The state of C&U foodservice: Modern makeovers
Equipment
The state of C&U foodservice: Modern makeovers
The state of C&U foodservice: Modern makeovers
Oct 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
The state of C&U foodservice: Tracking menu trends
Menu Trends
The state of C&U foodservice: Tracking menu trends
The state of C&U foodservice: Tracking menu trends
Oct 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
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Business & Industry
5 things: Study finds social time to be top back-to-office motivator
5 things: Study finds social time to be top back-to-office motivator
Oct 4, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
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Food & Beverage Trends
Making magical mac ‘n cheese
Making magical mac ‘n cheese
Oct 4, 2022
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1 Min Read
byTara Fitzpatrick
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Food & Beverage Trends
20 ways to maximize your mac ‘n cheese
20 ways to maximize your mac ‘n cheese
Oct 4, 2022
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20 Slides
byTara Fitzpatrick
University of Minnesota to credit students 50% of September dining charges
Colleges & Universities
University of Minnesota to credit students 50% of September dining charges
University of Minnesota to credit students 50% of September dining charges
Oct 4, 2022
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1 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
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Top 50 Contract Companies
Sodexo Live! serves college football fans creative treats
Sodexo Live! serves college football fans creative treats
Oct 3, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
Stellar Pizza
Colleges & Universities
Robotic pizza truck designed by SpaceX engineers to soon lift off at University of Southern California
Robotic pizza truck designed by SpaceX engineers to soon lift off at University of Southern California
Oct 3, 2022
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1 Min Read
byLisa Jennings
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Hospital & Healthcare
5 things: Sysco strike affects food deliveries in Upstate New York
5 things: Sysco strike affects food deliveries in Upstate New York
Sep 30, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
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Colleges & Universities
College dining trending: Equipment solutions boost beverage service at Liberty University
College dining trending: Equipment solutions boost beverage service at Liberty University
Sep 29, 2022
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5 Slides
Fall produce
Operations
Chartwells Higher Education brings back Joy-Ful campaign for another year
Chartwells Higher Education brings back Joy-Ful campaign for another year
Sep 29, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
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Colleges & Universities
5 tech things: App looks to predict when meal swipes will run out
5 tech things: App looks to predict when meal swipes will run out
Sep 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka
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K-12 Schools
5 things: Return-to-office rates rise while K-12 enrollment drops
5 things: Return-to-office rates rise while K-12 enrollment drops
Sep 23, 2022
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1 Min Read
byMike Buzalka

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Operations
Advocates want Kellogg’s cereals banned from Texas school meals, and other news you may have missed
Advocates want Kellogg’s cereals banned from Texas school meals, and other news you may have missed

Nov 21, 2024

Senior Dining & Meals
Beer brewed in-house is on the menu at Arizona senior living community thanks to new director of brewing operations
Beer brewed in-house is on the menu at Arizona senior living community thanks to new director of brewing operations

Nov 21, 2024

Sodexo's Cook for Change competition.
Sustainability
Chef Adam Collison from Sodexo U.K. and Ireland wins the foodservice provider’s 2024 Cook for Change competition
Chef Adam Collison from Sodexo U.K. and Ireland wins the foodservice provider’s 2024 Cook for Change competition

Nov 20, 2024

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K-12 Schools
Texas bill would ban certain additives in free and reduced-price school meals
Also in this week’s legislative update: Pennsylvania announces the return of its School Breakfast Challenge.

Nov 19, 2024

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K-12 Schools
School Food Reboot Program brings scratch-made meals to New York state schools
School Food Reboot Program brings scratch-made meals to New York state schools

Nov 19, 2024

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