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University researchers test emojis as waste-reduction tool

 By FSD Staff on Mar. 08, 2016

Emojis could help schools across the nation cut down on food waste, officials say.

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Group urges NYC mayor to satisfy campaign promise of free lunches

 By FSD Staff on Mar. 08, 2016

Mayor de Blasio has reportedly withdrawn support based on mixed results from a pilot in the city’s middle schools.

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UW-Madison student workers say wage increase not enough

By FSD Staff on Mar. 07, 2016

Raising the minimum wage even higher would likely mean increasing students’ fees, officials say.

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Taherian, Imrie, Denton win Silver Plates

By Bianca N. Herron on Mar. 07, 2016

On the contract-management side, Rick Abramson of Delaware North was selected in specialty foodservice and Mike Barclay of Southern Management was the winner in the business-and-industry category.

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U.S. Army aims to improve, standardize menus for children

By FSD Staff on Mar. 07, 2016

Through a partnership with Kansas State University, officials plan to implement consistent menus at child development centers army-wide.

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NYC elementary school switches to plant-based menu

By FSD Staff on Mar. 04, 2016

P.S. 244 Elementary officials say it’s the first public school in the country to serve only vegetarian lunches.

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University of Maine taps Sodexo as new vendor

By Bianca N. Herron on Mar. 04, 2016

Increased local sourcing and wellness will be key priorities in coming years.

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Ala. university holds cook-off to boost on-campus dining

By FSD Staff on Mar. 04, 2016

The goal is to offer more events to narrow the gap between students and school foodservice, officials say.

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Vt. college stops sale of energy drinks on campus

By FSD Staff on Mar. 03, 2016

Consumption of energy drinks has been linked to unsafe behavior and serious health consequences, officials at Middlebury College say.

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Chicago Cubs to serve Hot Doug’s, Portillo’s at spring training

By FSD Staff on Mar. 03, 2016

Sloan Park has copied Wrigley Field’s Hot Doug’s set up and will change sausage varieties every five games.

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