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Mushroom tacos

Colleges & Universities

Locally sourced meals and sustainable food make waves on the menu at UMass Lowell Locally sourced meals and sustainable food make waves on the menu at UMass Lowell

byReyna Estrada

Nov 20, 2024

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Students receive lunch at school

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

byBenita Gingerella

Nov 19, 2024

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Foodservice Operations

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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

byReyna Estrada

Nov 20, 2024

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Students receive lunch at school

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

byBenita Gingerella

Nov 19, 2024

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Food & Beverage Trends

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Sodexo's Cook for Change competition.

Sustainability

byReyna Estrada

Nov 20, 2024

2 Min Read

Mushroom tacos

Colleges & Universities

Locally sourced meals and sustainable food make waves on the menu at UMass Lowell Locally sourced meals and sustainable food make waves on the menu at UMass Lowell

byReyna Estrada

Nov 20, 2024

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Foodservice Technology

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Ramen Monster machine

Technology

Students ask, University of Utah Dining unleashes Ramen Monster automated concept Students ask, University of Utah Dining unleashes Ramen Monster automated concept

byReyna Estrada

Oct 31, 2024

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Senior living residents eating at a table

Technology

How two senior living operators are using tech to improve residents’ dining experience How two senior living operators are using tech to improve residents’ dining experience

byBenita Gingerella

Oct 30, 2024

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Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Compass North America saw 17.4% revenue increase in fiscal 2023 5 things: Compass North America saw 17.4% revenue increase in fiscal 2023

byMike Buzalka

Nov 21, 2023

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K-12 Schools

5 things: Aramark launches video series to promote K-8 nutrition 5 things: Aramark launches video series to promote K-8 nutrition

byMike Buzalka

Nov 17, 2023

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5 tips for crafting online chef demos

College dining teams share some ideas for successful cooking demonstrations in the age of COVID-19.

Benita Gingerella, Senior Editor

June 30, 2020

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With many students off campus due to COVID-19, college dining teams have been hosting online cooking demos to engage with diners. Cooking in front of a camera, however, is different than preparing a meal in the back of house. Here are some tips from C&U operators on how to successfully record an online demo.Photograph courtesy of Chartwells Higher Ed

5 tips for crafting online chef demos

About the Author

Benita Gingerella

Senior Editor

Benita is a senior editor for FoodService Director and covers K-12 foodservice. She has been with the publication since 2016. In her spare time, Benita is an avid restaurant-goer and loves to travel extensively.

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