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Show me the sustainability

 By Dana Moran on Jul. 19, 2016

Deputy Editor Dana Moran, FoodService Director's designated green nerd, observes ways the National Restaurant Association Show could've upped its sustainability game.

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Farm-to-table and beyond

 By Alaina Lancaster on Jul. 19, 2016

Since the farm-to-table movement has caught noncommercial attention during the past decade, operators have broadened agricultural collaborations outside of supply.

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5 growth builders and busters for healthcare foodservice

By Kelly Killian on Jul. 19, 2016

Opportunities and obstacles for hospital and senior living operators from the 2016 State of Foodservice study. 

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FSD.com gets a makeover

By Kelly Killian on Jul. 19, 2016

The new FoodServiceDirector.com has been redesigned to be more engaging and even easier to use. We’ve made it faster to find recipes, HR best practices and more.

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Where have all the diners gone?

By Bianca N. Herron on Jul. 19, 2016

The high quality of food served on the UMass campus means students aren’t visiting neighborhood eateries as frequently as those businesses might like.

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3 flavor trends that go beyond the NRA Show

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 19, 2016

As menu planning accelerates into the second half of 2016, it’s a good time to look ahead at cuisines and ingredients coming down the pike, including these trends.

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UC Berkeley cafe gets a revamp from Charles Phan

By Lisa Arnett on Jul. 19, 2016

UC Berkeley sought a vendor to lease and reconcept its cafe Ramona's and selected chef Charles Phan, whose restaurant Slanted Door won a James Beard Award.

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Secure scheduling still a contentious issue in Seattle

By Alaina Lancaster on Jul. 18, 2016

Foodservice workers are seeking earlier notice of schedules and penalties for employers who make last-minute shift changes.

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5 lessons from the 2016 NACUFS conference

By Dana Moran on Jul. 18, 2016

The proliferation of GMO-free, gluten-free, additive-free and other “clean” products was apparent at this year’s NACUFS conference showcase.

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How operators are bracing for new overtime rules

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 18, 2016

Foodservice operations’ blueprints for coping—and the rules' expected effects—vary greatly, recent research says.

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