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The state of C&U foodservice: Tracking menu trends

 By Benita Gingerella on Oct. 05, 2022

College operators stay on top of the latest trends while contending with rising costs and supply chain challenges.

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Recipe report: Put more plants on the plate

 By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 29, 2022

While the number of vegans remains relatively small, there’s a growing group of flexitarians—diners who want to alternate meaty meals with plant-based or veggie-forward dishes. These five flavorful, scratch-made recipes will help meet that demand.

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See what menu items are launching around the world

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 27, 2022

Technomic’s latest Global Menu Innovation report reveals what’s trending from Argentina to the U.K.

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Recipe report: Cook something new

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 22, 2022

It’s the first day of fall, the perfect time to re-energize the menu with exciting new additions. For inspiration, take these five recipes into the kitchen and start cooking.

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Climate change has a lot in store for menus, with coffee, sushi and chocolate in its crosshairs

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 21, 2022

Some of chefs’ favorite ingredients are threatened by drought and other forces of nature, but there’s still time to take action.

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How climate change is impacting menus

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 15, 2022

Michael P. Hoffmann, co-author of “Our Changing Menu,” shares how some favorite foods and drinks are under threat and what operators can do about it.

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Recipe report: Chicken winners

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 15, 2022

September is National Chicken Month, so what better time to cook up some new variations of this customer favorite?

Operations

Menu price inflation accelerated in August

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 13, 2022

Much of that jump is due to sharply higher prices in school lunch programs, as many states have ended free meals for students.

Operations

Is it OK to print menus without prices?

By Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D. on Sep. 09, 2022

Advice Guy weighs in on whether a restaurant should keep prices off printed menus given the current volatility of food costs.

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Recipe report: Fall treats that go beyond pumpkin

By Kelsey Squire on Sep. 06, 2022

This week marks the unofficial start of fall—and though coffee shops and other concepts have already rolled out the pumpkin spice, not everyone is a fan of that now-ubiquitous flavor. With this in mind, we’ve compiled some fall-ready recipes starring other ingredients, from chocolate to apple to potato chips.

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