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Student’s lunch taken because of past-due account

 Jun. 01, 2015

A Bedford Elementary School student’s hot lunch was dumped in the trash after a cafeteria-worker found her account wasn’t up to date.

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Students petition board for green cafeteria trays

 Jun. 01, 2015

A group of students from Erie Intermediate School asked their school board to switch from plastic foam lunch trays to biodegradable or reusable trays, noting it would save the district $9,500 annually.

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Jorge Lopez joins Devonshire at PGA National as executive chef

By Bianca N. Herron on Jun. 01, 2015

Lopez brings nearly 20 years of culinary and event management experience to Devonshire, an Erickson Living retirement community located in Florida.

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New Jersey district renews foodservice contract despite union complaints

Jun. 01, 2015

Cafeteria-workers say that Burlington-based Nutri-Serve Food Management has cut benefits and failed to maintain good working conditions.

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New Hampshire school outsources foodservices to local contractor

May 29, 2015

Faced with cutting more than $100,000 from this year’s budget, Henniker School board members have decided to outsource the school’s foodservices by hiring a management company, Cafe Services.

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Summer cafeteria renovation could mean fall food truck

May 29, 2015

A nearly $400,000 modernization of a California school’s cafeteria stretch to September, prompting school officials to put a food truck plan in place to serve students.

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Recreation foodservice facilities adopt apps to speed service

May 29, 2015

The order-ahead capabilities are being embraced by major theme-park operators like Disney and Sea World to reduce wait times.

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UMass-Amherst to manage foodservices at the UMass Club

By Bianca N. Herron on May 29, 2015

The university’s dining services will handle the alumni facility when it re-opens in downtown Boston.

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District bets on increased digital payments to avert embezzlement

May 29, 2015

After reporting two embezzlements in the same school year, the Ukiah Unified School District is striving to reduce cash payments and detect employee fraud earlier.

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Senior community offers chef-driven dining venue options

May 28, 2015

The options for dining at Splendido senior living center range from a cook-to-order café to an outdoor dining terrace to the formal Marbella, an upscale, chef-run dining venue featuring local products.

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