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The state of K-12 foodservice: Uncertainty ahead

The state of K-12 foodservice: Uncertainty ahead The state of K-12 foodservice: Uncertainty ahead

Though the Keep Kids Fed Act brings some relief, operators consider how best to navigate a world without pandemic waivers, including raising prices and encouraging families to fill out needed paperwork.

byBenita Gingerella

Jul 25, 2022

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The state of K-12 foodservice: Full 2022 survey results

The state of K-12 foodservice: Full 2022 survey results The state of K-12 foodservice: Full 2022 survey results

byBenita Gingerella

Jul 25, 2022

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Viewpoint: Tech solutions look to enhance and streamline food safety and traceability Viewpoint: Tech solutions look to enhance and streamline food safety and traceability

Jul 22, 2022

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5 things: Major school districts hit with enrollment drops and staff shortages 5 things: Major school districts hit with enrollment drops and staff shortages

Jul 22, 2022

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Lawmakers reintroduce No Shame at School Act Lawmakers reintroduce No Shame at School Act

byBenita Gingerella

Jul 22, 2022

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Sports & Nutrition

The House Committee on Education and Labor releases Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill The House Committee on Education and Labor releases Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill

byBenita Gingerella

Jul 22, 2022

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School nutrition trending: Texas Ag Commissioner wants armed guards in school cafeterias

School nutrition trending: Texas Ag Commissioner wants armed guards in school cafeterias

Child Nutrition reauthorization bill moves out of House committee

Child Nutrition reauthorization bill moves out of House committee

5 tech things: Checkout-free stores to debut at Nissan Stadium during NFL pre-season

5 tech things: Checkout-free stores to debut at Nissan Stadium during NFL pre-season

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Massachusetts lawmakers pass budget with funding for universal free school meals

Massachusetts lawmakers pass budget with funding for universal free school meals

Business & Industry

5 things: All Star Game concessions worker strike averted

5 things: All Star Game concessions worker strike averted

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3 tips to consider when making the menu more culturally diverse

3 tips to consider when making the menu more culturally diverse

byBenita Gingerella

5 things: California budgets $100 million for K-12 plant-based ingredients

5 things: California budgets $100 million for K-12 plant-based ingredients

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Best Concepts: Red Rabbit Helps Cafeterias Cater to Diverse Student Cultures

Best Concepts: Red Rabbit Helps Cafeterias Cater to Diverse Student Cultures

byMarygrace Taylor

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North Carolina’s budget includes funding to cover reduced-price school meals

North Carolina’s budget includes funding to cover reduced-price school meals

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4 stealable ideas overheard at a recent K-12 conference

4 stealable ideas overheard at a recent K-12 conference

byBenita Gingerella

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37 K-12 managers and supervisors who made a difference over the past year

37 K-12 managers and supervisors who made a difference over the past year

Best Concepts: Whitsons Pop Ups build K-12 participation and buzz

Best Concepts: Whitsons Pop Ups build K-12 participation and buzz

5 things: Concession workers threaten to strike Major League All-Star Game

5 things: Concession workers threaten to strike Major League All-Star Game

Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Classroom distancing hampers return to cafeteria eating for school district

5 things: Classroom distancing hampers return to cafeteria eating for school district

Students eating lunch in the cafeteria.

Virginia's 2-year budget includes funding to make reduced-price meals free

Virginia's 2-year budget includes funding to make reduced-price meals free

Colleges & Universities

FM announces 2022 Best Concept Award winners

FM announces 2022 Best Concept Award winners

5 tech things: Whitsons upgrades K-12 unit-level communication network

5 tech things: Whitsons upgrades K-12 unit-level communication network

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Less beef and more whole grains on school menus could reduce the environmental impact of school lunches, study says

Less beef and more whole grains on school menus could reduce the environmental impact of school lunches, study says

byReyna Estrada

Real talk: An insightful conversation on plant-based menus, marketing and more

Real talk: An insightful conversation on plant-based menus, marketing and more

byTara Fitzpatrick

Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Sodexo North America sees 22.6% organic growth in Q3

5 things: Sodexo North America sees 22.6% organic growth in Q3

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USDA to give school nutrition programs close to $1B in procurement aid

USDA to give school nutrition programs close to $1B in procurement aid

20 K-12 frontline staffers who made a difference over the past year

20 K-12 frontline staffers who made a difference over the past year

Senior Dining & Meals

5 tech things: Singing robot delivers food, clears tables and tells jokes at retirement village

5 tech things: Singing robot delivers food, clears tables and tells jokes at retirement village

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How rising costs and tech innovation could impact culinary schools

How rising costs and tech innovation could impact culinary schools

byJoe Guszkowski

School meal bill passes Congress

School meal bill passes Congress

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5 things: Texas Ag Commissioner wants armed guards in school cafeterias

5 things: Texas Ag Commissioner wants armed guards in school cafeterias

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How K-12 and college dining are tackling current foodservice challenges

How K-12 and college dining are tackling current foodservice challenges

byPatricia Cobe

21 K-12 directors and GMs who made a difference over the past year

21 K-12 directors and GMs who made a difference over the past year

Senate sends school meal waiver bill back to House for revisions

Senate sends school meal waiver bill back to House for revisions

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