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Vegan nachos

 By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 15, 2016

UCR Dining Services started serving vegan nachos to draw students to dining halls, while also giving them a plant-forward spin to hook vegans.

Operations

3 rules for modern decade-theme dining

 By Julianne Pepitone on Aug. 15, 2016

Foodservice operators are tapping into diners’ desire for simpler times with “throwback”-theme meals featuring the food, music and decor of previous decades.

Operations

Waste reduction results beyond the environment

By Dina Berta on Aug. 15, 2016

Through recovery, waste reduction and sustainability challenges, operators, particularly at schools and universities, are issuing mandates to reach a zero-waste goal.

Operations

Sodexo launches integrated food production platform

By Alaina Lancaster on Aug. 15, 2016

The new program bundles menus, recipes, purchasing and inventory to maximize operators’ time.

People

How to create a cohesive culture

By Jim Korner on Aug. 15, 2016

If you expect the new staff to become a part of your culture, you must treat them as a member of the family. They must feel welcome and part of the team.

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Halal expands beyond C&U

By Simedar Jackson on Aug. 15, 2016

While the trend has blossomed in C&U, halal menus now are trickling down into other segments. From traditional chicken preps to fish tacos, here’s a sampling.

Operations

Evolution of the mobile eatery

By Dana Moran on Aug. 15, 2016

FoodService Director talked to mobile-dining veterans from across the country about how their trucks have evolved and their surprising features.

Operations

4 hidden sources of allergens

By Julianne Pepitone on Aug. 15, 2016

Even for foodservice operators who fancy themselves savvy on safety, allergens can lurk in surprising places throughout an operation—and sometimes includes the supplier.

Operations

Brand in-house to create a marquee program

By Amy McKeever on Aug. 15, 2016

Foodservice operators are finding value in launching in-house branding and marketing programs, in spite of the costs.

Steal This Idea

Outdoor dining offers a differentiated experience

Aug. 15, 2016

During the summer, Sturd Memorial hospital likes to offer an outdoor dining experience with our Patio BBQ every Friday, allowing staff to get creative.

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