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Recipe report: Boredom-busting burgers

Vary the burger lineup by changing up the usual meat or veggie patties and toppings, starting with these five recipes.

Foodservice Operation of the Month

At Boston College, tech finds ways to complement 'old-school service'

New concept Tully Cafe looks to evolve the customer experience.

Workforce

How to protect workers during the current heat wave

Citing "life-threatening" temperatures, federal safety authorities are advising employers to combine common sense with precautions tailored to their workplace.

Recent Stories

Allegheny Health Network taps Pittsburgh Community Kitchen to meet the labor challenge

Food insecurity is ‘a public health threat,’ American College of Physicians says

Sodexo brings new technology to Catholic Health Services in Miami

Campus food pantries boost college students’ perceived health and sleep quality, study finds

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Operations

How rising costs and tech innovation could impact culinary schools

Attendees of a yearly gathering of foodservice educators saw how industry changes might trickle down to their curriculums.

Operations

Keep Kids Fed Act passes House and Senate

The final bill increases meal reimbursements and extends some waivers, however, it will no longer provide free meals to students who qualify for reduced-price ones.

Sustainability

Food and beverage businesses poised to fall short of industry goal to reduce carbon emissions, new research shows

A study by consultancy AlixPartners suggests commitments aren’t aggressive enough to meet a reduction objective set by the Science Based Target initiative.

Menu

Recipe report: Summer snacking

In summer, schedules tend to be more fluid and mealtimes, a bit less defined. Snacks can fill in when activities overlap lunch or dinner or when guests are on the go. These five recipes are easy to make ahead or prepare quickly.

Menu

How K-12 and college dining are tackling current foodservice challenges

Labor, supply, sustainability, authenticity and health are impacting what directors and chefs are putting on the menu.

Operations

UC Davis begins supplying meals to nearby healthcare transition center

The dining team began supplying the center with three meals daily in March.

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Operations

Lawmakers make one final push to aid schools before nutrition waivers expire

The Keep Kids Fed Act would provide financial assistance and meal flexibility for school nutrition programs.

Operations

Consumers say inflation is causing them to eat away from home less often

More than eight in 10 consumers say they are cutting back on restaurant visits as evidence of spending shifts continues to grow.

Menu

3 ways to make plant-forward eating more craveable

Speakers at the CIA's Menus of Change conference say the answer lies in marketing the menu around flavor.