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Just the facts, sir

 By Paul King on Jan. 06, 2015

I bristle at the clichés reporters use, such as “mystery meat,” or when they make generalizations about food quality based on hearsay or on the writer’s own—often one-time—bad experience.

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South Carolina hospital switches to eco-friendly food containers

 Jan. 05, 2015

To reduce the use of Styrofoam plates and bowls, the hospital has started using plates and bowls made of plant fibers, according to a news release.

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Confessions of Linda Eichenberger

Jan. 05, 2015

Linda Eichenberger, director of child nutrition services for the Oak Hills Local School District in Cincinnati, admires her father, would love to travel through Alaska by car, and wishes she could dance.

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The Big Picture: Are food trucks the wheel deal?

Jan. 02, 2015

Food trucks have been slow to catch on in non-commercial foodservice, according to The Big Picture research.

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Fast food hasn’t improved in new millennium, study says

Jan. 02, 2015

Two new reports from researchers at the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University shows little change in fast food portion sizes and product formulation between 1996 and 2013.

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The Big Picture: Employees - Who are they?

Dec. 31, 2014

According to The Big Picture research, women continue to make up the majority of employees in all market segments.

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The Big Picture: Construction and renovation

Dec. 30, 2014

The majority of operators said they are planning to renovate at least part of one or more of their dining facilities in the next two years.

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Dinner on the house at Decatur hospital

Dec. 29, 2014

No one wants to spend Christmas in the hospital, but for those who must, the hospitals want it to feel a bit like home with the familiar taste of a holiday meal.

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Los Angeles votes against GMOs? Not so fast

Dec. 29, 2014

Three days before Los Angeles lawmakers voted on a proposal to ban genetically modified crops, the world's largest biotechnology trade group hired three top City Hall lobbyists to stop it.

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Busy day boxes

Dec. 23, 2014

We invite managers to call down and place orders for their units, and we take the lunches up to them.

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