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New food and drink options at AT&T Stadium welcome Dallas Cowboys fans this fall New food and drink options at AT&T Stadium welcome Dallas Cowboys fans this fall

Over 20 new menu items make their debut Saturday for the team’s first pre-season game.

byPatricia Cobe, Senior Editor

Aug 22, 2024

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Colleges & Universities

Cornell dining workers go on strike as students return to campus Cornell dining workers go on strike as students return to campus

byBenita Gingerella

Aug 21, 2024

2 Min Read

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New York bill would bring halal and kosher meals to schools New York bill would bring halal and kosher meals to schools

byBenita Gingerella

Aug 20, 2024

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Delaware North's 'Bee the Difference' campaign donates $20,000 to protect the planet's pollinators Delaware North's 'Bee the Difference' campaign donates $20,000 to protect the planet's pollinators

byPatricia Cobe

Aug 20, 2024

1 Min Read

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Food & Beverage Trends

4 new wild and wacky state fair foods 4 new wild and wacky state fair foods

byBenita Gingerella

Aug 20, 2024

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Gwinnett County Public Schools joins the Urban School Food Alliance Gwinnett County Public Schools joins the Urban School Food Alliance

byBenita Gingerella

Aug 16, 2024

1 Min Read

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Distribution giant PFG is buying the Southeast's Cheney Bros. for $2.1B

Distribution giant PFG is buying the Southeast's Cheney Bros. for $2.1B

byPeter Romeo, Editor at Large

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Ohio becomes latest state to invest in farm-to-school funding

Ohio becomes latest state to invest in farm-to-school funding

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Bryan Health's salad bowl goes local, thanks to the collective clout of small Nebraska farms

Hospital & Healthcare

Bryan Health's salad bowl goes local, thanks to the collective clout of small Nebraska farms

Bryan Health's salad bowl goes local, thanks to the collective clout of small Nebraska farms

byPatricia Cobe, Senior Editor

LaTosha Marks

Proof of the Pudding promotes LaTosha Marks

Proof of the Pudding promotes LaTosha Marks

byHeather Lalley, Managing editor

Heart of Foodservice

The sushi-surfer connection, roasted watermelon rind, college student invents Magic Mud Pot, more

The sushi-surfer connection, roasted watermelon rind, college student invents Magic Mud Pot, more

byTara Fitzpatrick

Students having lunch at school

District’s Guest Chef Program brings fun and flavor to students’ lunches

District’s Guest Chef Program brings fun and flavor to students’ lunches

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Eurest Newchef

Eurest updates its uniforms with an eye toward inclusivity

Eurest updates its uniforms with an eye toward inclusivity

byHeather Lalley, Managing editor

Kids eating in the park

Participation in summer nutrition programs keeps falling

Participation in summer nutrition programs keeps falling

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

backpack distribution

Common Ground Farm's BackPack Program goes the extra mile

Common Ground Farm's BackPack Program goes the extra mile

byPatricia Cobe, Senior Editor

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Braille menus make National Federation of the Blind feel welcome at Orange Co. Convention Center

Braille menus make National Federation of the Blind feel welcome at Orange Co. Convention Center

byTara Fitzpatrick

Interactive foraging wall, healthcare leadership secret unlocked, cool K-12 cuke promo and more

Interactive foraging wall, healthcare leadership secret unlocked, cool K-12 cuke promo and more

byTara Fitzpatrick

Chef Daniel Boulud

Aramark joins forces with celebrity chef Daniel Boulud on high-end catering company

Aramark joins forces with celebrity chef Daniel Boulud on high-end catering company

byHeather Lalley, Managing editor

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Federal bill aims to increase healthcare access for contracted school nutrition employees

Federal bill aims to increase healthcare access for contracted school nutrition employees

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

3 simple strategies K-12 operators should try to get buy-in from skeptical district leadership

3 simple strategies K-12 operators should try to get buy-in from skeptical district leadership

3 simple strategies K-12 operators should try to get buy-in from skeptical district leadership

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

single-use plastics

Federal government takes a big step in phasing out single-use food containers

Federal government takes a big step in phasing out single-use food containers

byPeter Romeo, Editor at Large

food safety

Congress is presented with a new plan for keeping food safe

Congress is presented with a new plan for keeping food safe

byPeter Romeo, Editor at Large

California pushes through mandates for protecting indoor workers from excessive heat

California pushes through mandates for protecting indoor workers from excessive heat

California pushes through mandates for protecting indoor workers from excessive heat

byPeter Romeo, Editor at Large

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Are all these national food holidays silly or are they seriously good for business?

Are all these national food holidays silly or are they seriously good for business?

byPatricia Cobe, Senior Editor

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Sports & Nutrition

Aramark launches new stadium fare midway through the baseball season

Aramark launches new stadium fare midway through the baseball season

Patina Restaurant Group is getting back to the stand-alone restaurant game

Patina Restaurant Group is getting back to the stand-alone restaurant game

Patina Restaurant Group is getting back to the stand-alone restaurant game

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

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Massachusetts lawmakers approve universal free school meals for another year

Massachusetts lawmakers approve universal free school meals for another year

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Heart of Foodservice

Pizza-box sushi, Advocate Health’s kindness project, AI-generated mac ‘n cheese, baguettes for Olympic athletes and more

Pizza-box sushi, Advocate Health’s kindness project, AI-generated mac ‘n cheese, baguettes for Olympic athletes and more

byTara Fitzpatrick

Boosting breakfast session at ANC

3 smart techniques to boost school breakfast participation

3 smart techniques to boost school breakfast participation

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Bucknell dining

Colleges & Universities

How Bucknell selected a new dining vendor after more than 20 years

How Bucknell selected a new dining vendor after more than 20 years

byHeather Lalley, Managing editor

Sea vegetables make a splash with diners in schools and healthcare

Food & Beverage Trends

Sea vegetables make a splash with diners in schools and healthcare

Sea vegetables make a splash with diners in schools and healthcare

byPatricia Cobe, Senior Editor

Patti Klos wins the Minah Award at NACUFS conference

Colleges & Universities

Tufts University’s Patti Klos receives Minah award, NACUFS’ highest honor

Tufts University’s Patti Klos receives Minah award, NACUFS’ highest honor

byTara Fitzpatrick

2024 ANC Exhibit Hall

7 tasty products tried at the ANC exhibit hall

7 tasty products tried at the ANC exhibit hall

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

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Meet 8 recipients of the USDA’s 2024 farm-to-school grants

Meet 8 recipients of the USDA’s 2024 farm-to-school grants

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

Students eating food at school

New grant funding available for USDA Sun Bucks Program

New grant funding available for USDA Sun Bucks Program

byBenita Gingerella, Senior Editor

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