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Marketing strategies for sustainable takeout containers

 By Katie Fanuko on Sep. 15, 2015

While some New York City restaurants railed against a ban on polystyrene packaging, which was recently overturned, Columbia University was years ahead of the game.

Operations

How foodservice directors are changing lives and communities

 By Dana Moran on Sep. 15, 2015

With an integral role in the nutritional lives of students, employees, patients and seniors, FSDs are called upon to support, nurture and shape communities.

Menu

How to use lesser-known fish to cut costs

By Dana Moran on Sep. 15, 2015

When one FSD places his seafood order for the week, the sales rep lets him know what's available at his price point. He labels it "Catch of the Week."

Steal This Idea

How to prevent an oil spill

Sep. 15, 2015

When you open a can of oil, make a hole in the corner diagonally across from the open end using the heel of a knife. This tiny opening helps air flow.

Operations

What makes a winning food truck strategy?

By Lisa Arnett on Sep. 15, 2015

The booming food truck scene of the last decade has operators considering how the trend could work at their college campus, school or company.

Workforce

How to operate smoothly during renovations

By Simedar Jackson on Sep. 15, 2015

Operators who have taken the renovation plunge find that planning, communication and some improvisation are critical to keeping operations humming.

Design

How a veggie-forward approach won the day

By Amy McKeever on Sep. 15, 2015

For operators taking cues from diners clamoring for healthier options, Beefsteak has proven that a veggie-forward approach can be a success.

Operations

3 emerging trends for FSDs to watch

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 08, 2015

What’s bubbling up in the restaurant world that may be adaptable to noncommercial foodservice? Here’s a look at a cuisine that’s poised to take off.

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Showcasing local chefs

Sep. 01, 2015

Through Microsoft's Local Chef Series, Dining at Microsoft partners with local restaurant chefs and owners to bring culinary talent to the campus.

Operations

Aramark kicks off the NFL season with three playbooks of new menu items

By Bianca N. Herron on Sep. 01, 2015

The foodservice contractor is featuring customized celebrity-chef dishes and giving traditional stadium foods a health tweak.

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