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Follow your nose: Scented rooms whet residents’ appetites

A lot of Watermark Retirement Communities' memory care dining rooms have some degree of open-kitchen dining, so to whet appetites, they put a tablespoon of sweet spices, whether it’s cinnamon or fennel or ginger, into a saucepan and let it simmer.

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Cornell debuts 100% gluten-free dining hall

It is the second college eatery in the country to be certified gluten-free.

The decision to build one of the first gluten-free dining halls started with a booth at Kent State University’s summer orientation in Kent, Ohio.

The new crusts will be served at all dining halls on campus.

Catering to the diverse tastes, health preferences and allergy restrictions of students are keys to success for C&U operators.

Fort Lewis College students and Sodexo executives gathered for their first focus group, during which RAs voiced specific concerns regarding the food their job requires them to eat.

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