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The latest foodservice management practices, food-safety news and more.
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Sustainability takes shape in a straw house at University of Michigan

 By FSD Staff on Jun. 15, 2018

Students are constructing a building made of straw bales, which will be home to farm-to-table dinners hosted by Michigan Dining.

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Sodexo announces new chief people officer

 By Benita Gingerella on Jun. 15, 2018

Cathy Desquesses will join Sodexo’s executive team after spending 20 years at General Electric.

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Texas’ Farm Fresh program expands to include summer meals

By FSD Staff on Jun. 15, 2018

Around 40% of schools throughout the state participate in the initiative, which aims to increase the use of local ingredients in school meals.

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How operators are finding success with branded concepts

By Neal Ungerleider on Jun. 14, 2018

Branded concepts are a perennial favorite in the foodservice world, and for good reason.

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3 ways foodservice operators are building community among diners

By Benita Gingerella on Jun. 13, 2018

Operators are using events to encourage social interaction over a meal. 

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School district and local farm launch school greenhouse

By FSD Staff on Jun. 12, 2018

The greenhouse will allow students to plant, grow and eat their own produce.

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NYC to ban polystyrene food containers

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 12, 2018

After a six-month grace period, use of the familiar foam packaging will be stopped.

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How to handle a foodborne illness outbreak

By Benita Gingerella on Jun. 11, 2018

The E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce that occurred this spring proves how widespread and severe foodborne illnesses can be. Here are some tips on how to effectively manage an outbreak.  

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School district bans plastic straws

By FSD Staff on Jun. 11, 2018

Regional School Unit 17 has also phased out plastic utensils and is in the process of scrapping foam trays.

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N.Y. districts to receive farm-to-school-focused grants

By FSD Staff on Jun. 08, 2018

Nineteen districts throughout the state will get funds to create or expand local food programs.

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