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Velvet Taco launches exclusive menu at locations near 3 college campuses
Colleges & Universities
Velvet Taco launches exclusive menu at locations near 3 college campusesVelvet Taco launches exclusive menu at locations near 3 college campuses

Seven tacos and sides, plus a lineup of Happy Hour specials, are on tap for students and locals seeking wallet-friendly food and drink.

byPatricia Cobe
Jan 25, 2023
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2 Min Read
Grubhub app
Sustainability
Grubhub is bringing a reusable container program to college campusesGrubhub is bringing a reusable container program to college campuses
byReyna Estrada
Jan 24, 2023
1 Min Read
plastic cutlery
Operations
New York City looks to limit what's provided with to-go ordersNew York City looks to limit what's provided with to-go orders
byPeter Romeo
Jan 20, 2023
1 Min Read
workplace catering
Operations
Catering orders return to pre-pandemic levels at offices, other workplacesCatering orders return to pre-pandemic levels at offices, other workplaces
byPatricia Cobe
Jan 18, 2023
3 Min Read
elior promotions
Management
Elior North America makes some leadership changesElior North America makes some leadership changes
byKelsey Squire
Jan 13, 2023
1 Min Read
An assortment of beans and legumes.
Sustainability
ISS Guckenheimer has a new bean-centric initiativeISS Guckenheimer has a new bean-centric initiative
byReyna Estrada
Jan 13, 2023
1 Min Read
Seniors exercising
Hospital & Healthcare
Cura Hospitality creates rewards program to inspire senior wellness
Cura Hospitality creates rewards program to inspire senior wellness
Jan 13, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPatricia Cobe
plant-based meal
Hospital & Healthcare
NYC Health + Hospitals puts plant-based dishes front and center for patients
NYC Health + Hospitals puts plant-based dishes front and center for patients
Jan 11, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Squire
Students using the BluBox vending machine.
Sustainability
A look at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s reusable container program
A look at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s reusable container program
Jan 10, 2023
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5 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
Belinda Oakley
Management
Belinda Oakley departs Chartwells K12 for CEO role at Sodexo
Belinda Oakley departs Chartwells K12 for CEO role at Sodexo
Jan 9, 2023
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1 Min Read
byFSD Staff
Burger and fries
Sustainability
Climate impact labels could affect customers’ fast food choices, study finds
Climate impact labels could affect customers’ fast food choices, study finds
Jan 9, 2023
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2 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
Jamba smoothie robot
Equipment
Jamba's smoothie robot comes to hospitals
Jamba's smoothie robot comes to hospitals
Jan 5, 2023
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1 Min Read
byJoe Guszkowski
What are college students’ favorite fast-food destinations?
Colleges & Universities
What are college students’ favorite fast-food destinations?
What are college students’ favorite fast-food destinations?
Jan 5, 2023
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2 Min Read
byPatricia Cobe
Tuesday on the Terrace brings local vendors to WashU campus
Operations
Tuesday on the Terrace brings local vendors to WashU campus
Tuesday on the Terrace brings local vendors to WashU campus
Jan 4, 2023
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2 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
Chef Reyes and team
Senior Dining & Meals
How TRIO Community Meals boosts menu variety and saves labor in senior dining
How TRIO Community Meals boosts menu variety and saves labor in senior dining
Jan 3, 2023
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3 Min Read
byPatricia Cobe
Food being tossed away
Sustainability
How Sodexo is working to cut its food waste in half
How Sodexo is working to cut its food waste in half
Dec 21, 2022
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4 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
A student holds a lunch tray
Operations
Funding to expand summer meal access included in latest spending bill
Funding to expand summer meal access included in latest spending bill
Dec 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
Everytable storefront
Operations
After tripling its unit count in 2022, Everytable looks to up the pace
After tripling its unit count in 2022, Everytable looks to up the pace
Dec 20, 2022
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4 Min Read
byLisa Jennings
dining room
Senior Dining & Meals
Referral service A Place for Mom recognizes senior-living communities for foodservice excellence
Referral service A Place for Mom recognizes senior-living communities for foodservice excellence
Dec 16, 2022
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2 Min Read
Jackson State University building in gingerbread
Hospital & Healthcare
C&U and healthcare operators put new spins on holiday celebrations
C&U and healthcare operators put new spins on holiday celebrations
Dec 13, 2022
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5 Min Read
byPatricia Cobe
Lynn McKee and Abigail Charpentier
Management
Lynn McKee to retire from Aramark after 42 years of service
Lynn McKee to retire from Aramark after 42 years of service
Dec 9, 2022
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2 Min Read
Kiwibot robot
Colleges & Universities
Grubhub, Kiwibot team up to deliver more food to college students
Grubhub, Kiwibot team up to deliver more food to college students
Dec 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Squire
salad with kale and quinoa
Hospital & Healthcare
Plant-based cuisine to get push at NYC hospitals thanks to new partnership
Plant-based cuisine to get push at NYC hospitals thanks to new partnership
Dec 6, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Squire
A grocery basket next to stacks of coins
Senior Dining & Meals
14% of seniors report skipping meals due to inflation
14% of seniors report skipping meals due to inflation
Dec 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Squire
Cattle in a field
K-12 Schools
School district partners with Native American tribe to bring local beef to school menus
School district partners with Native American tribe to bring local beef to school menus
Dec 2, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
train cars
Operations
U.S. Senate votes to avoid a rail strike
U.S. Senate votes to avoid a rail strike
Dec 1, 2022
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2 Min Read
byPeter Romeo
railcars
Operations
Foodservice calls on Congress to avert a rail strike
Foodservice calls on Congress to avert a rail strike
Nov 30, 2022
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3 Min Read
byPeter Romeo
Bones & Burgers
Colleges & Universities
Tony Roma’s parent eyes airports, college campuses with new concept
Tony Roma’s parent eyes airports, college campuses with new concept
Nov 29, 2022
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3 Min Read
byLisa Jennings
Tacos
Colleges & Universities
West Virginia University partners with celebrity chef Aarón Sánchez to launch Mexican station
West Virginia University partners with celebrity chef Aarón Sánchez to launch Mexican station
Nov 28, 2022
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1 Min Read
byReyna Estrada
A student holds a lunch tray
K-12 Schools
Minnesota schools that give alternative meals to students with meal debt are breaking the law, state attorney general says
Minnesota schools that give alternative meals to students with meal debt are breaking the law, state attorney general says
Nov 21, 2022
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2 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
Chef Anthony Bauer serves his meal at the Epicurean Award to Support Scholars event
Operations
Aladdin chef prepares indigenous meal for event honoring Native American cuisine
Aladdin chef prepares indigenous meal for event honoring Native American cuisine
Nov 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
Seattle-Tacoma airport
Operations
Seattle airport opens a virtual chicken concept
Seattle airport opens a virtual chicken concept
Nov 17, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Squire
charcuterie board
Menu Trends
National Restaurant Association releases its 2023 culinary forecast
National Restaurant Association releases its 2023 culinary forecast
Nov 17, 2022
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2 Min Read
byPatricia Cobe
A sushi roll
Management
Metz Culinary Management introduces sushi hand-rolled on site in higher education
Metz Culinary Management introduces sushi hand-rolled on site in higher education
Nov 15, 2022
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1 Min Read
byBenita Gingerella
school lunch
K-12 Schools
USDA launches School Food System Transformation Challenge
USDA launches School Food System Transformation Challenge
Nov 11, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Squire

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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

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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

A student carrying a lunch tray at school
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

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

Nov 19, 2024

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