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The latest foodservice management practices, food-safety news and more.
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Students allege unfair portion sizes

 Apr. 21, 2015

Students at one Indiana college allege foodservice workers play favorites among students, giving some bigger portions than others.

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Sodexo raises meal plan fee at HI college by 5%

 Apr. 21, 2015

Sodexo announced it is increasing meal swipe prices by five-percent at one Hawaii university due to increases in electricity and other factors.

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Congressman: One-size-fits-all lunch rules are recipe for disaster

Apr. 21, 2015

An Indiana Congressman is seeing a lot of food being thrown away in school cafeterias due to ‘the stupidity of [federal] regulations.’

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Cafeteria worker arrested for striking child

Apr. 21, 2015

A cafeteria worker has been arrested and charged after video footage from the school cafeteria showed her striking a child multiple times.

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College food fees skyrocket

Apr. 21, 2015

NPR reports high room and board expenses leave students paying about $24 a day for food on the cheapest meal plan – twice what the government says an average American spends.

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Custodian knows what’s popular for lunch

Apr. 21, 2015

Evidence of how well healthy meals are going over is found in the bags of garbage that custodians haul to the dumpster.

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Canadian university presses Aramark to apologize over raw food debacle

Apr. 20, 2015

Memorial University officials say parents and students now perceive they are getting sub-standard service and quality on an ongoing basis.

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Senior living center shifts dining to align with wellness

Apr. 20, 2015

One senior living organization is rethinking dining operations, taking a restaurant-style approach while also promoting green causes and community interaction.

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School districts, parents at odds over breakfast in classroom

Apr. 20, 2015

Some parents and teachers say the free meal takes up class time and wastes food by serving students who don’t want or need it.

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Food allergies and bullying

Apr. 20, 2015

Children with food allergies are faced with bullying in schools. However, many students don’t report it to anyone.

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