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Hospital Chef is Top in the ACF

Joe Eidem proves healthcare foodservice ‘has come a long way’ with national award. The perception of “healthcare foodservice” has steadily changed thanks to the professionalis...

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Students learning 'balance'

Sodexho’s Balanced Way program touts healthful eating over plethora of fad diets to students at four southern universities.

As the top-selling dessert flavor, chocolate is on every pastry chef's shopping list. But chocolate purchasing has taken a sophisticated and complex turn with the influx of more prod...

Remember when all plates were round? Today's cutting-edge dishes are just as likely to be square, rectangular, triangular, scalloped or kidney-shaped.

While the stigma of hospital food as the opposite of haute cuisine is heading out the door, hospitals as places to go dine when no one is ill (and no one is working there) are still relatively r...

The University of California at Berkeley and the government office complex for the EPA show others how easy it is to make foodservice environmentally friendly. By "greening" their business, these two operations are striving to make a big impact on the environment.

A collaboration with a culinary school gives NYC's SchoolFood the chance to enhance its foodservice program, one cook at a time.   At A Glance: NYC Board of Education SchoolFood •Loca...

Some of America's most active commodity boards respond to key agricultural issues and share their latest news. Avocados grown on U.S. soil come primarily from California, with ...

American agriculture comes face to face with 21st century challenges. There are approximately 2.13 million farms and ranches in America today, about one-third the number scattered ac...

The apple industry responds to consumer demand. Red and Yellow Delicious were the dominant apples for years, gaining favor for their shipping and storage qualities. But sturdy as the...

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