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The growth of the gig economy

 By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 18, 2016

The gig economy, also known as the shared or on-demand economy, leverages app-based technologies to match independent workers and customers.

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Recipe report: Food & drink to celebrate Cinco de Mayo

 By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 18, 2016

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a wide variety of Mexican-inspired eats and drinks. These recipes can help get a party started in your operation.

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Combine brunch and dinner

Apr. 18, 2016

Many Pennswood Village residents have a brunch-type menu for the midday Sunday meal, and others prefer a traditional selection of entrees. Try combining both.

Operations

Aramark kicks off NHL, NBA postseasons with new offerings

By Bianca N. Herron on Apr. 18, 2016

The foodservice vendor has partnered with six teams for its Playoff Sandwich Series.

Operations

How to implement a fish-to-school program

By FSD Staff on Apr. 15, 2016

Andrea Bersamin led a fish-to-school program at two Southwest Alaskan elementary schools. Bersamin and her team developed a purchasing guide for schools.

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Cake gains a healthier halo

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 15, 2016

When a resident's lemon loaf became a hit, the director of dining and nutrition services updated the family recipe it to improve its health profile.

Operations

Lessons in local food safety

By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 15, 2016

Local sourcing resonates with customers. Here’s how to capitalize on the momentum of the movement while maintaining your operation's food safety.

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How to steam without a steamer

Apr. 15, 2016

Operators don't want to be caught without steaming capibilities, but if the kitchen's steamer is on the fritz, it's time to break out the tilt skillet.

People

How to bring a larger operation to a smaller program

By Jim Korner on Apr. 15, 2016

A smaller foodservice operation may not be able to have multiple cook-to-order food stations like larger counterparts, but could have one great station.

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Putting new proteins on the plate

By Andrea Strong on Apr. 15, 2016

To control food costs and meet consumer demand for healthier options, some FSDs are menuing plant-based protein alternatives and cutting back on beef.

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