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Egg shortage? Try savory waffles

 By Patricia Cobe on Feb. 16, 2016

Omelet stations are a popular breakfast option among Texas Tech University’s 37,000 students, says Dewey McMurrey, executive chef of operations at the school.

Operations

How to write grants that get results

 By Dina Berta on Feb. 16, 2016

Putting together an effective grant proposal doesn’t require a professional.

Workforce

Describing today's foodservice director

By Kelly Killian on Feb. 16, 2016

The School Nutrition Association, the Association of Nutrition and Foodservice Professionals and the NRA describe the current roles of the FSD.

Operations

Patients provide hyper-local ingredients at senior-living facility

By Bianca N. Herron on Feb. 16, 2016

A resident-run garden complex at a Pennsylvania senior living facility provides produce for the foodservice operations—and an opportunity for much-needed social interaction.

FSD Culinary Council

How to adjust your menu for short-staffing

By FSD Staff on Feb. 08, 2016

Question:What menu adjustments are you making to deal with labor constraints?Answers from FSD's Culinary CouncilAt this particular time we are having no labor issues, although in the prior six months ...

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Supplier visits shore up relationships

Feb. 08, 2016

[New concept Connecting Grounds] is Ohio State University's first coffee shop where they serve 100-percent direct-trade coffee from farmers they've met.

Workforce

Best training methods for quality customer service

By Lisa Arnett on Feb. 08, 2016

Face-to-face interactions mean customer service skills for staff are more important than ever. Here are the best training methods for diner satisfaction.

Operations

VIDEO: Technomic's top consumer trends for 2016

By FSD Staff on Feb. 03, 2016

Technomic has identified consumer trends likely to shape the restaurant industry in 2016. Here is what the Chicago researcher has identified as the top trends to expect.

People

What frustrates newcomers to foodservice careers

By Alaina Lancaster on Feb. 02, 2016

Young pros blast the roadblocks.

Operations

8 ways FSDs can boost coffee sales

By Kelly Killian on Feb. 01, 2016

Noncommercial expects specialty coffee to grow in the next two years. Here's a roundup of examples of how operators are differentiating coffee programs.

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