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College renames food stations after its chefs

The move aims to connect students with those who prepare their meals. To add an element of personalization, food stations inside the dining halls are being renamed after the chefs who work there.

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Natural disasters spell trouble for food costs

Hurricanes, fires and cyclones will have an impact on next year's ingredient prices. Here’s what to expect for holiday food prices and, ultimately, operators’ profit margins.

Students at the University of Maryland can scan codes on dining menus to leave feedback.

The University of Colorado's newest facility puts college dining on the leading edge. Innovative ideas for engaging the campus's 31,000-plus students are in full view.

Lauren Teng was named Golden Director of the Year.

The editors of FoodService Director and the foodservice pros at Technomic applied their expertise to identify seven forces that will steer the noncommercial industry in the next year. 

One way to ensure food temperature compliance is to invest in a system that monitors refrigeration and temperature.

Here's how operators can increase operational efficiency while still serving up high-quality items customers expect.

A new law to that effect will be enacted at the start of next year.

Dining hall traffic on Mondays had reportedly dropped 15% with the meat-free menu. The change comes from the residence hall association, which unanimously voted to add meat back into the Monday menu.

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