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School cafeteria worker resigns after plea deal for sex with minor

 Feb. 25, 2015

A foodservice worker accused of having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old male student has formally resigned her position.

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Bon Appetit Employees take on the Scrap Bucket Challenge

 By Katie Fanuko on Feb. 25, 2015

The idea of dumping a bucket full of food scraps over your head isn’t very appealing, but staff at Bon Appetit Management Co. in Palo Alto, Calif., are doing exactly that, in order to raise awar...

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Proposed federal rule has daycare centers, others rethinking food

Feb. 25, 2015

Stemming from the Healthy, Hunger-free Kids Act, a proposed federal rule could impart food regulations on daycare centers, before- and after-school programs and homeless shelters.

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Information cue cards

Feb. 24, 2015

We put all the information they need to know—temperature times, code blue, etc.—on a cue card in their badge holders, so they always have it with them.

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Schools recognized for ability to meet healthier school challenge

Feb. 24, 2015

Several schools in McHenry County, Ill., have received awards as part of the national Healthier US School Challenge, which urges the creation of nutrition education programs and increased physical activity.

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Is 30 minutes enough for lunch?

Feb. 24, 2015

One school nutrition supervisor says less rushed meal times are crucial to provide students with the opportunity to try different foods.

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Students tackle Sodexo Future Chefs: Health Snack Challenge

Feb. 23, 2015

With the help of school foodservice, students came together in competition to encourage creating healthy, kid-friendly foods.

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Ex-student arrested for using fake cash at cafeteria

Feb. 23, 2015

An Oklahoma teen was arrested after he tried to use counterfeit money to pay for a school lunch.

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Five takeaways from the NAFEM Show floor

By Patricia Cobe on Feb. 23, 2015

The National Association of Foodservice Equipment Manufacturers Show got underway with 500-plus exhibitors touting their goods. Here are the top 5 trends.

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Soft cheese gaining popularity

By Dawn Reiss on Feb. 20, 2015

"Americans are getting a little more adventurous in their purchasing,” Kehler says. “And we are seeing a huge increase in demand for soft cheese.”

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