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Bison and barley soup on a lunch tray.

Students enjoy local bison and barley soup as part of recipe testing event Students enjoy local bison and barley soup as part of recipe testing event

Belgrade School District is working with Montana Team Nutrition to test and publish recipes made using products grown in the state.

byBenita Gingerella

Apr 13, 2022

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Colleges & Universities

5 things: Strike threats hit Illinois State, Cedars-Sinai 5 things: Strike threats hit Illinois State, Cedars-Sinai

Apr 12, 2022

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5 things: Emotional pandemic eating giving way to health focus, report finds 5 things: Emotional pandemic eating giving way to health focus, report finds

Apr 8, 2022

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Food & Beverage Trends

The new barbecue fusion blows smoke in the face of conventions The new barbecue fusion blows smoke in the face of conventions

byTara Fitzpatrick

Apr 6, 2022

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A variety of fresh produce.

School district encourages healthy eating with farmers market pop-up School district encourages healthy eating with farmers market pop-up

Apr 6, 2022

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5 things: New York City announces enhanced food standards for city agencies 5 things: New York City announces enhanced food standards for city agencies

Apr 5, 2022

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As supply chain challenges persist, school nutrition teams go local

As supply chain challenges persist, school nutrition teams go local

As supply chain challenges persist, school nutrition teams go local

byBenita Gingerella

A Gullah farmer speaks about the produce he is growing on his farm.

Sodexo brings South Carolina produce to schools through local partnership

Sodexo brings South Carolina produce to schools through local partnership

byBenita Gingerella

Diverse, local sourcing helps keep Prince William County Schools meal program humming

Diverse, local sourcing helps keep Prince William County Schools meal program humming

Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Sodexo North America sees 27.1% revenue jump in fiscal 2022 first half

5 things: Sodexo North America sees 27.1% revenue jump in fiscal 2022 first half

Student eating in the cafeteria.

Bill would extend child nutrition pandemic waivers through next school year

Bill would extend child nutrition pandemic waivers through next school year

byBenita Gingerella

School nutrition trending: New York City school cafeteria upgrade program sees positive results

School nutrition trending: New York City school cafeteria upgrade program sees positive results

A woman takes notes while learning on the computer.

Chartwells K12 provides new education opportunities for employees

Chartwells K12 provides new education opportunities for employees

byBenita Gingerella

Students giving each other a high five in the school cafeteria.

N.J. bill would provide state reimbursement for school breakfast

N.J. bill would provide state reimbursement for school breakfast

byBenita Gingerella

Top 50 Contract Companies

The Top 50’s nine largest K-12 market operators

The Top 50’s nine largest K-12 market operators

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Top 50 Contract Companies

Sodexo positions itself for a post-pandemic operating environment 2022-03-29

Sodexo positions itself for a post-pandemic operating environment

5 things: New York City school cafeteria upgrade program sees positive results

5 things: New York City school cafeteria upgrade program sees positive results

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Meeting student palates where they are

Meeting student palates where they are

byJulianne Pepitone

Portland elementary schools dish up daily hot vegan option

Portland elementary schools dish up daily hot vegan option

A chef works the serving line in the cafeteria.

School district to give students a taste of college dining with weeklong event

School district to give students a taste of college dining with weeklong event

byBenita Gingerella

5 things: Salt Lake Schools asks businesses to help serve school lunch

5 things: Salt Lake Schools asks businesses to help serve school lunch

Students take fruit as they go down the serving line in the cafeteria.

Kentucky lawmakers advance breakfast after the bell bill

Kentucky lawmakers advance breakfast after the bell bill

A student grabs a milk carton.

School district braces for milk shortage after dairy gets hit with cyber attack

School district braces for milk shortage after dairy gets hit with cyber attack

byBenita Gingerella

Colleges & Universities

5 tech things: Voice ordering tech growing despite customer hesitancy

5 tech things: Voice ordering tech growing despite customer hesitancy

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Serving a large district while focusing on individual students in need

Serving a large district while focusing on individual students in need

byJulianne Pepitone

Vegetarian jambalaya on a plate.

School district brings back in-person student cooking competition

School district brings back in-person student cooking competition

Tia McDonald, and her husband, Matthew Raiford.

K-12 by Elior introduces students to Gullah Geechee cuisine through recent partnership

K-12 by Elior introduces students to Gullah Geechee cuisine through recent partnership

byBenita Gingerella

N.J. bill would require schools to set up food advisory committees

N.J. bill would require schools to set up food advisory committees

byBenita Gingerella

Legislative Action Conference attendees listen to a supply chain panel during one of the conference's general sessions.

4 ways K-12 operators are tackling supply and labor shortages

4 ways K-12 operators are tackling supply and labor shortages

byBenita Gingerella

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Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Late night dining returning to campuses

5 things: Late night dining returning to campuses

A student eats lunch in the cafeteria.

‘Financial peril’ could await school nutrition programs as the extension of pandemic-related waivers looks unlikely

‘Financial peril’ could await school nutrition programs as the extension of pandemic-related waivers looks unlikely

byBenita Gingerella

IFMA announces 2022 Silver Plate winners

IFMA announces 2022 Silver Plate winners

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Colleges & Universities

5 things: University of Maryland ends carryout, goes to dine-in only in dining halls

5 things: University of Maryland ends carryout, goes to dine-in only in dining halls

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What’s trending on K-12 breakfast menus

What’s trending on K-12 breakfast menus

byBenita Gingerella

School nutrition trending: Biden Administration wants unionized, full-time school cafeteria workers

School nutrition trending: Biden Administration wants unionized, full-time school cafeteria workers

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