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Today's consumers are changing everything

Gen Z is a year into its college invasion. There are more millennials in the workforce today, surpassing both Gen X and baby boomers, who are retiring.

Operations

2016 FSD Menu Survey

We surveyed operators from across the U.S. about current menu trends and future best-sellers. Here’s a snapshot of B&I, C&U, K-12, hospital and LTC/senior-living operators.

To create a healthier but gratifying version of a normally calorie-ridden stuffed baked potato, Chuck Hatfield took a few cues from Indian cuisine.

In order to continue delivering on display cooking's wow factor, operators are bringing different pieces of equipment into the consumer's view.

But Generation Z students rarely segment their campus lives in such a neat and tidy way. That’s one reason Colgate University expanded to 24-hour service.

The Harmony station at Loyola Marymount University will rotate menu items weekly.

The Fight for Just Food cites the vendor’s contracts with U.S. prisons as the reason why the University of Chicago should sever ties and self-operate instead.

Each fall, the University of Oklahoma hosts a food-sampling event called Tasty Tweets to introduce freshmen to dining concepts.

The new program is just one way to combat food insecurity on campus, officials say.

The vendor will bring more “progressive” menu options to the campus.

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