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Who has an influence on foodservice?

FoodService Director decided to look at the forces that affect operators across the industry and bring you a list of some folks outside the realm of noncommercial life.

Operations

Out of time on overtime

Noncommercial operators deal with the aftermath of a wage law in purgatory.

At Methodist University Hospital, a chef came up with a creative solution to make sure walk-in coolers always have a clean vent.

Sanford USD Medical Center is no longer short staffed, ever. On a given day, missing two team members from a team of 50 would leave them 96% staffed.

Consumer interest is up for classic and comforting meat dishes like meatballs (16%), beef pot pie (26%) and meatloaf (12%) for dinner now compared to two years ago.

The University of Chicago Medical Center’s remodel is not without its challenges.

With all the hype around probiotics, the Cancer Treatment Centers of America created a daily dish that incorporates probiotics in addition to prebiotics.

To make safe food as accessible as possible for guests with allergies, Carnegie Mellon University is creating an allergy-friendly kitchen.

Inspired by a visit to Japan, the general manager at YouTube's corporate dining venues introduced a dish with many traditional ramen ingredients, served separately so diners can mix and match.

The annual list of top industry leaders includes four noncommercial figures.

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