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Student's grant helps greenhouse provide local herbs to district

 May 08, 2013

Nutrition department has been able to purchase $25 pounds of herbs from program.

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Stephen Schappert

May 08, 2013

According to Maureen Gallagher, vice president of marketing for Metz Culinary Management, Stephen Schappert, food director for Metz, has transformed dining services at Montgomery School by working with the science department to incorporate vegetables and

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2013 Silver Plate—Julia Bauscher: Committed Saleswoman

By Becky Schilling on May 07, 2013

Squeamishness around blood was the impetus for a career change for this year’s K-12 Silver Plate winner. Julia Bauscher, director of school and community nutrition services at Jefferson County Public Schools, in Louisville, Ky., was a premed student

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Eileen Staples: Staying Ahead

By Becky Schilling on May 07, 2013

In an era when school foodservice is going through perhaps its biggest changes, it’s a benefit to have a leader like Eileen Staples in charge. Staples, the director of food and nutrition services at Greenville County Schools, in South Carolina, sens

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Confessions of Eileen Staples

May 07, 2013

Eileen Staples, director of food and nutrition services for Greenville County Schools, in South Carolina, wishes she had some interior decorating skills and would coach collegiate basketball if she weren’t in foodservice.

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Marketing tactics go online

May 06, 2013

When it comes to marketing, operators go online, according to The Big Picture. Website and emails/enewsletters were the top two tools that operators use to market their foodservice programs.

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Idaho district finds no savings in contracting foodservice

May 06, 2013

Rejects proposal to outsource foodserivce, approves outsourcing custodial services.

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Parents rally to save breakfast in classroom program

May 03, 2013

Parents led by union representing cafeteria workers.

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Study: Food, skin allergies increasing in children

May 02, 2013

CDC study says 1 in 20 U.S. children have food allergies.

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Silver Plate Winners 2013: Julia Bauscher, Jefferson County Public Schools

May 02, 2013

After beginning her foodservice career in sales, Julia Bauscher has spent the past 19 years as director of school and community nutrition services at Jefferson County Public Schools, in Louisville, Ky. During her tenure Bauscher has creating a central kit

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