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See how a new-wave coworking space feeds hungry workers

Though it’s not unusual for coworking spaces to offer sustenance by way of coffee, snacks or—in some cases—a kegerator, Mod takes its foodservice to the next level with such items as chia pudding and a soba noodle bowl.

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Current events by the books

Reading is a cornerstone of professional development for Angela Haney, director of student nutrition for Los Lunas Schools in New Mexico.

Noncommercial operators deal with the aftermath of a wage law in purgatory.

While the multiple-choice questions on FoodService Director’s annual census surveys are a great way of gathering data on trends, Managing Editor Dana Moran has always been rather partial to the open-ended queries.

The operators received the honor for their creative initiatives in K-12 foodservice. 

K-12 operators have a fight on their hands: hiring, training and retaining the best teams possible. For an update on these issues, here is the 2017 K-12 Census.

The business folks, scientists, bureaucrats and chefs who are helping mold noncommercial dining from the outside in.

The nonprofit features service workers on college campuses in man-on-the-street-style Facebook interviews.

Students used a passport to access 10 campus dining rooms, each of which served a different type of international fare.

School officials estimate that adding the service at 21 schools will cost $10,000 in additional labor.

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