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Operations

A chopstick-fork hybrid may get large-scale debut

 By Simedar Jackson on Aug. 12, 2016

Panda Express’ new “chork” could change how its customers eat Chinese food.

Operations

Aramark buys group purchaser for $140M

 By Kelsey Squire on Aug. 12, 2016

The foodservice vendor seeks to enhance its purchasing power in healthcare and education.

Workforce

What’s keeping healthcare operators up at night?

By Dana Moran on Aug. 12, 2016

During a recent hospital and senior living foodservice summit, the people behind some of the nation’s top programs told us what’s keeping them up at night.

Operations

Sodexo nixes Cinco de Mayo celebration at Mass. college after student complaint

By Simedar Jackson on Aug. 10, 2016

The student said cafeteria decor disrespected Latino and Mexican cultures.

Operations

How operators have solved 3 Rio Olympics foodservice issues

By Dana Moran on Aug. 10, 2016

Less than a week into the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, here are three major areas where problems have arisen, and how noncommercial FSDs might solve them.

Operations

Student-raised meat to be served in Mont. college dining hall

By Simedar Jackson on Aug. 10, 2016

The beef will help meet student and faculty demand for local menu items.

Operations

Seattle foodservice workers resist scheduling restrictions

By Alaina Lancaster on Aug. 08, 2016

A coalition of workers is fighting Seattle's proposal to place limits on how far ahead of time employers can set and alter staff schedules.

Operations

Farm-to-school lunch initiative expands across Mich.

By Simedar Jackson on Aug. 08, 2016

“10 Cents a Meal” provides match funds for schools buying local produce.

Operations

Restaurateur Chris Jarosz to take over foodservice at Calif. Capitol

By Simedar Jackson on Aug. 08, 2016

Jarosz will replace the building’s three former vendors and add a “farm-to-fork” spin.

Operations

Dining services data hit in security breach at Banner Health locations

By Dana Moran on Aug. 05, 2016

Up to 3.7 million customers in 27 locations were affected.

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