Operations

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Operations

Resolving to forget these trends

There are a few foodservice trends Managing Editor Dana Moran would like to happily put out of her mind in 2017—with a few supplements from some FSDs.

Operations

Robots lend function to everyday operations

Automation has opened up in recent years as foodservice operators across the country grapple with labor shortages. Robots now deliver food and make sushi.

Bellevue School District in King County, Wash., has reduced the instances of life-threatening allergic reactions by 94% since 2013. The success stems from communication.

Here’s a look at how two operators added coffee service with relatively small footprints—with one decidedly futuristic, and the other low-tech but nimble.

Chefs developed vegetarian, vegan and allergen-free dishes now being considered as campus offerings.

With more avenues to cover than ever and fewer resources to go around, operators offer their tips on making marketing work from start to finish.

The competition, sanctioned by the American Culinary Federation, also gives the school a platform to promote its dining services.

Nearly 180 meals were served throughout the district on Tuesday.

If enough of the lunches are sold during a trial run, organic meals will become a permanent weekly fixture.

The sandwiches, created for a championship game, are topped with ingredients signature to the teams’ hometowns.

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