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School district’s new healthy lunch menu brings a rise in traffic

 By FSD Staff on Aug. 30, 2016

New options like an all-you-can-eat fruit and vegetable bar are a hit with students.

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4 tips for communicating with moms

 By Alaina Lancaster on Aug. 30, 2016

Here's how parents prefer to get the lowdown on school foodservice.

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School district tries low-sugar dessert menu

By FSD Staff on Aug. 29, 2016

The menu debuted right when the American Heart Association released new guidelines to limit children’s daily added sugar intake to six teaspoons or less.

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NC district raises lunch price to cover wage hikes

By FSD Staff on Aug. 26, 2016

The increase is the school district’s first in six years.

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NJ cafeteria workers press for $15 wage

By FSD Staff on Aug. 26, 2016

Employees are negotiating their pay rates with Chartwells.

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Steam table upkeep

By Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D. on Aug. 25, 2016

Restaurant Business’ Advice Guy makes an appearance on Advice Squad, this week tapping an expert engineer to provide maintenance recommendations for a hot and cold food table.

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USDA cheese purchase could give schools a bigger serving

By Alaina Lancaster on Aug. 24, 2016

But the $20 million outlay could raise other operators' cheese costs.

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4 tips for launching a reusable container program

By Dana Moran on Aug. 22, 2016

As more FSDs jump from the polystyrene wagon with an eye on the ultimate waste-reducers—reusable containers—here are some tips from folks on the front lines.

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Authorities link hep A to frozen strawberries

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 22, 2016

Virginia officials say berries imported from Egypt are likely what sickened patrons of a smoothie chain two weeks ago.

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Ark. school stops parents from dropping off forgotten lunches

By FSD Staff on Aug. 19, 2016

Despite concerns, the school promises students won’t go hungry.

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