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The top 10 stories on FSD this year
Articles on menu trends and consumer preferences rose to the top in 2022. See what resonated with readers below.
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10 food trends that will be popular with kids in 2022
By Benita Gingerella on 12/10/2021
Chartwells K12 has released its second annual list of what kids will be craving in the coming year.
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Compass Group commits to eliminating gestation crates for pigs in its supply chain
By Reyna Estrada on 11/03/2022
The new policy also includes protections for chickens raised for meat and a commitment to exclusively use eggs from hens that are not confined to cages.
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9 new menu items trending across the globe
By Patricia Cobe on 01/24/2022
From Argentina to Russia, these foods and drinks are making waves internationally.
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Minnesota schools that give alternative meals to students with meal debt are breaking the law, state attorney general says
By Patricia Cobe on 11/21/2022
The state banned lunch shaming last year; however, its department of education asked for clarification on the law after receiving reports that some schools were still serving alternative meals.
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Inside Chef Mike’s, a Columbia University sub shop that’s become an instant hit
By Kelsey Squire on 02/09/2022
The new concept often has a line 100 students deep, the dining team says.
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What consumers want for breakfast
By FSD Staff on 01/18/2022
Here's a look at what diners are seeking when it comes to the morning meal.
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USDA increases school meal reimbursement rate
By Benita Gingerella on 01/07/2022
Schools will now receive an additional 25 cents per lunch.
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University of Illinois dining halls are fully staffed, thanks to 2-hour shifts
By Patricia Cobe on 11/04/2022
University Dining instituted "microshifts" that fit better into student schedules. The result erased staffing shortages.
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School district installs vending machines to help with staffing
By FSD Staff on 08/30/2022
Middle- and high-schoolers at Fulton Public Schools will be able to purchase Smart Snack-compliant items throughout the day.
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A look at the top 10 college dining programs in the country
By Benita Gingerella on 08/24/2022
The Princeton Review has released its annual college rankings, which are based on student surveys.
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