menu development

Operations

Ga. district revamps lunch menus using student feedback

Changes include reducing the amount of pasta served, rotating menus more often and featuring those menus on a mobile application.

Operations

Sodexo caters to vegan community with new food station

The Harmony station at Loyola Marymount University will rotate menu items weekly.

Earlier this week, Foodservice Director ran a story highlighting one Indiana district’s use of so-called “sandwiches of shame” as a tactic to reduce debt.

Palomar Health received a certificate of recognition for its nutrition education efforts, including its Meatless Monday program, which teaches patients how to make better dietary choices.

Since enforcing its controversial new policy, Kokomo High School has reduced its accrued lunch debt by $20,000.

The vendor will bring more “progressive” menu options to the campus.

The Bookmark[et] Eatery features five restaurants that emphasize local and international food as well as dairy-free and vegan options.

Officials at Plumas Unified School District say the $45,000 grant will impact more than 2,000 students.

The format, launched by dining company Eurest, offers small-portion options as well as fresh produce for at-home meal preparation.

Despite the ban’s good intentions to protect students with peanut allergies, it may have a negative financial impact, officials say.

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