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Workforce

Using the right incentives to complete the team

 By Bianca N. Herron on Jul. 20, 2015

Despite the recruitment challenges Paula Amols faces as director of dining at Murray State University, a strong sense of team helps on the retention side.

Steal This Idea

Farm-raised food disposals

 Jul. 20, 2015

Our dishwasher raises pigs, so the majority of the food waste goes to feeding them. A lot of residents worry about wasting food, so we reassure them.

Design

CIA facility combines state-of-the-art student feeding, noncommercial training

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 20, 2015

There’s also the challenge of feeding several thousand of the most discerning customers on the planet.

Workforce

Looking the part for noncommercial?

By Katie Fanuko on Jul. 20, 2015

Behind the swinging doors of noncommercial kitchens, tattoos don’t draw much contention, which is why at least one operator sees body art as a secret weapon.

Operations

Stanford’s dining program earns elite sustainability designation

By Bianca N. Herron on Jul. 17, 2015

The university is the first college to receive REAL certification for its efforts to promote nutrition in an environmentally friendly way.

Operations

Hostos Community College launches farmers market

By Bianca N. Herron on Jul. 17, 2015

The first major farmers market to open at the school, the Hostos Greenmarket also offers Bronxites another place to grab fresh produce.

Operations

Marshall University dining hall gets a facelift

Jul. 14, 2015

The $1 million renovation, funded by foodservice provider Sodexo, is designed to give the space a casual, restaurant-like feel that lends itself to a hangout space as well as a dining area.

Operations

18 best college dining halls

Jul. 14, 2015

BestColleges.com has ranked the 18 best dining halls in the nation according to taste, health and dietary preference.

Menu

Bringing veggies to healthy meatloaf

By Dana Moran on Jul. 13, 2015

Kim Smith's Brain Healthy Cooking guidelines have found a way to keep the meat in meatloaf while introducing more produce, grains and other ingredients.

Menu

The buzz on honey bees

By Dana Moran on Jul. 13, 2015

The National Strategy to Promote the Health of Honey Bees and Other Pollinators aims to reduce honey bee colony losses during winter to no more than 15%.

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