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The latest foodservice management practices, food-safety news and more.
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Sustaining the bottom line

 By Dana Moran on May 16, 2016

When looking at the foodservice world through rose-colored glasses, complete environmental sustainability would be a delightful first priority.

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Boost nutrition by prolonging fresh produce availability

 By Pamela Parseghian on May 16, 2016

While May is the beginning of peak season for harvesting local produce, operators are finding ways to extend seasonality and local sourcing into cooler months.

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Ban the boring buffet line

By Bianca N. Herron on May 16, 2016

Unorthodox equipment is making its mark on catering, with some operators finding that creativity doesn’t have to be a budget-buster. Goodbye, chafing dish.

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Chicago's hottest concepts to scout

By Sara Rush Wirth on May 16, 2016

In this guide of restaurant concepts to scout while in town for the show, we’ve rounded up some spots to check out for inspiration and ideas to take home.

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10 ways FSDs can maximize an event experience

By Bianca N. Herron on May 16, 2016

FoodService Director spoke to operators from across noncommercial foodservice to gather their top tips on getting the most out of conferences and events.

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NACUFS honors schools for successful dining ideas

By Bianca N. Herron on May 16, 2016

UC-Berkeley, Yale and Vanderbilt were among the winners named at the association’s 2016 Loyal E. Horton awards.

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How to get away with stealing

By Kelly Killian on May 16, 2016

To make FSDs' idea scouting a little easier, we’ve filled the May issue of the magazine with groundbreaking foodservice concepts rich with ideas worth stealing.

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Le Bontaniste promotes food as medicine

By Kathleen Squires on May 16, 2016

Food as medicine might not be the easiest pill to swallow. Le Botaniste promotes food as medicine through its apothecary design and holistic plant-based menu.

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Solar power—to rent or to buy?

By Dana Moran on May 16, 2016

With big names partnering with energy providers through rebate programs, it could be prime time to catch some rays—but only if the investment fits.

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Do your homework on suppliers

By Dina Berta on May 16, 2016

Picking a supplier who can meet an operation’s needs at a reasonable cost is challenging, so having a set system of selection and standards can be crucial.

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