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Ancient grains sprout up on menus

 By Andrea Strong on Mar. 15, 2016

Ancient grains are the current rock stars of the whole-grain world. From amaranth to wild rice, they are sprouting up on operations' menus nationwide.

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By the numbers: Soda is falling flat

 By FSD Staff on Mar. 15, 2016

While soda hardly is dead, these stats suggest it is falling flat.

Operations

Vending machine customers spring for fresh options

By Dina Berta on Mar. 15, 2016

Vending machine sales are up 7 percent at the University of Buffalo, but students on the New York campus aren’t buying more sugary snacks and beverages.

Operations

The Besties

By Dana Moran on Mar. 15, 2016

These strategies and ideas aren’t just effective, off-the-wall, creative, profitable and zany. They’re the best—according to these operators.

Workforce

The best HR and marketing ideas

By Dana Moran on Mar. 15, 2016

A part of FoodService Director's "The Besties," these are the best human resources and marketing ideas operators have submitted in the past year.

Steal This Idea

Save cleanup time with plastic wrap

Mar. 15, 2016

Sean Gordon, executive chef at Northwestern University's Chicago campus saves time on cleanup with a little ball of plastic wrap during food prep.

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5 grains to add to your menu

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 15, 2016

Ancient grains are making a comeback. Not only are they nutrition powerhouses, many fit into gluten-free diets. These five can add menu variety.

FSD Culinary Council

How will USDA dietary guidelines affect your menu?

By FSD Staff on Mar. 15, 2016

What is your reaction to the new USDA dietary guidelines, and how will they affect your menuing? Members of FoodService Director’s Chefs’ Council answer.

People

3 tips from a foodservice trailblazer

By Alaina Lancaster on Mar. 15, 2016

The first thing Lorna Donatone will say if you ask for career advice is to get involved in the leadership of diversity programs. Here are 3 more tips.

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The best menu ideas

By Dana Moran on Mar. 15, 2016

A part of FoodService Director's "The Besties," these are the best menu ideas submitted by operators borrow from restaurants, local ingredients and more.

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