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UConn No. 1 gluten-free dining university

07-14-2014 | Source: UConn Today

UConn Dining Services offers many options for students with dietary needs, including gluten-free and kosher options.

Middle Earth comes to Virginia

07-11-2014 Ideas and Innovation

It isn’t very often that university students get to eat literature, but at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, known as Virginia Tech, in Blacksburg, Va., they did just that.

Shrimp & Grits

07-10-2014 Menu Development

This signature dish is a favorite at the chef’s station at WakeMed Health & Hospitals.

New York hospital serves food from rooftop garden

07-10-2014 | Source: Time Warner Cable News

Lenox Hill Hospital chefs pick fresh organic herbs and fruit from the garden daily to use for cafeteria meals.

Kent State University reveals new food truck

07-10-2014 | Source: Cleveland.com

If Kent State University students, faculty and staff want a quick bite they can simply check Twitter or Facebook to find the university's new bright yellow food truck...

Converted school bus delivers meals to kids

07-10-2014 | Source: The Courier-Journal

The Jefferson County Public Schools bus has been delivering meals for the last month and is an expansion of a mobile lunch program, which feeds children in needy areas.

Change your options

07-10-2014 Ideas and Innovation

We had a small area that sold self-serve yogurt. Sales were great for the first year and then began to slide as most self-serve yogurt shops have done this past year or so.

Move over, salad bars

07-10-2014 Menu Development

Fruit might be sweet, but it’s also right at home in savory dishes, where it offers depth of flavor plus beneficial fiber and antioxidants for relatively few calories. Here’s how operators are...

Desserts: Frozen treats

07-10-2014 Menu Development

There’s growing customer awareness for gelato. Yet, despite its popularity, there remains an exclusivity element that bolsters sales since it’s not available everywhere.