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Food waste and plant-based took center stage this Earth Month

By Reyna Estrada on Apr. 24, 2023

Foodservice operations have celebrated the month by highlighting or expanding their eco-friendly initiatives. Here’s a look at what they did.

Operations

California city's ban on gas-fueled kitchen equipment gets overturned

 By Peter Romeo on Apr. 19, 2023

A federal court ruled that the prohibition violated federal energy regulations.

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Sodexo Live! aims to upgrade dining at British Airways lounges

By Kelsey Squire on Apr. 19, 2023

The foodservice vendor has teamed up with the airline to provide local favorites as well as British classics like afternoon tea.

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Sodexo vows half of its college menus will soon be plant-based

By Kelsey Squire on Apr. 18, 2023

The foodservice provider is increasing its commitment to plant-based cuisine on campus.

Operations

Baseball concessionaires change their pitches for a faster game

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 14, 2023

With their sales windows shortened by 31 minutes, MLB stadium feeders are tweaking operations and embracing technology to boost throughput.

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Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare expands its food donation program

By Reyna Estrada on Apr. 13, 2023

The program, which launched in 2021, now has a new pick-up site. It's one example of how healthcare teams are working to address food insecurity in their communities.

People

Monalisa Prasad wants to make foodservice greener

By Reyna Estrada on Apr. 13, 2023

Chartwells Higher Ed’s national director of sustainability is using her role to create positive impacts on the environment, both big and small.

Operations

New Orleans colleges partner up to feed students during power outage

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 12, 2023

Loyola University welcomed Dillard students and employees to its dining halls when their campus went dark for several days.

Operations

Menu price inflation catches up with the grocery store

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 12, 2023

For the first time in a year and a half, the annual increase in prices for food away from home exceeded inflation at retail food outlets.

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Southwest Foodservice Excellence aims to grow its plant-based options

By Reyna Estrada on Apr. 06, 2023

The Humane Society of the United States will host a virtual plant-based workshop for chefs, dietitians and general managers at the K-12 foodservice provider.

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