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The buzz on honey bees

 By Dana Moran on Jul. 13, 2015

The National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators aims to reduce honey bee colony losses during winter to no more than 15%.

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HR Undercover: transgender in the workplace

 By Dana Moran on Jul. 13, 2015

When an organization hires a transgender worker, how should the employer accomodate them? HR undercover says the guiding principle is self-determination.

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Michigan cancels state contract with Aramark

Jul. 13, 2015

The state is ending its prison foodservice contract halfway through the planned term. A myriad of alleged issues, from meal shortages to drug smuggling, prompted the termination.

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Cooking risotto under pressure

Jul. 13, 2015

Adding some pressure can help speed up the risotto-making process according to Steven Miller, director of culinary operations at Cornell University.

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Feeding customers from scratch—fast

By Marygrace Taylor on Jul. 13, 2015

From making small batches every 10 to 15 minuts to preparing scratch-made bases, operators say it's possible to create home-cooked taste in minimal time.

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Culinary tour of Chicago's hot new restaurants

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 13, 2015

A behind-the-scenes menu sampling at some of Chicago’s recently opened eateries provided foodservice directors with ideas to bring back to their operations.

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Honey, where have all the bees gone?

By Katie Fanuko on Jul. 13, 2015

Campus beekeepers at Boise State University and other colleges work to maintain foodservice supply amid concerns of honey bee colony collapse disorder.

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A picture is worth a thousand words

By Kelly Killian on Jul. 13, 2015

Students want to get their information more quickly, so Dawn Aubrey is experimenting with using infographics for both residents and student staff.

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FDA delays menu labeling a year

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 09, 2015

The FDA acknowledges that more clarity is needed before compliance the disclosure laws for chain restaurants can be enforced.

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FDA promises to clarify menu-labeling rules next month

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 09, 2015

The assurance of clarity came as part of the agency’s decision to delay enforcement until 2016.

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