B&I

Operations

The average B&I director

We surveyed those individuals who are in charge of B&I foodservice operations and asked them to tell us about themselves. Males and those between the ages of 45 and 59 dominate in this segment.

Menu

Signature Series: Seafood, part two

As part of our ongoing Signature Series, we asked operators to share their unique seafood recipes, including shrimp, flounder and bass.

Click through Snapshots of all the recipes for the June 2014 issue. This month features Latin American dishes, tomatoes and frozen drinks.

Schools are significantly more likely to get menu ideas from trade shows/conferences (63%) than any other segment.

From farmers’ markets to educational sessions with dietitians and labeling better-for-you options, creating a comprehensive wellness program encompasses a whole host of tactics. This month we showcase 15 operations that are at the forefront of creating a healthy foodservice environment for both their employees and guests. These 15 operations were selected from nominations across all market segments.

To take advantage of the popularity of breakfast foods and their lower food costs, we serve breakfast for lunch at a couple of our action stations once per month.

This month we look at food pricing trends, and the reasons behind them, for 21 food items, as well as the overall agriculture industry, to help you make better purchasing decisions for the year to come.

We had a little excitement this week near our corporate office in Chicagoland. More than 100 protesters were arrested Wednesday on the grounds of McDonald’s corporate headquarters, just down the road in Oak Brook.

Operators share insights into why certain dinner categories will grow in the next two years.

In the next couple of years, breakfast cereal food prices will increase due to impacts of climate change.

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