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USDA releases proposed rule for professional standards for schools

 Feb. 03, 2014

Training and requirements for hiring are addressed in the latest part of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.

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A new look for FoodServiceDirector.com

 By Becky Schilling on Jan. 31, 2014

FoodService Director’s redesigned site makes it easier than ever for operators to find trends, news and research.

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Snow days create challenges in Ohio school cafeterias

Jan. 30, 2014

When weather forces the closing of school most kids greet the news by pulling up the covers, rolling over and going back to sleep.

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Boston College hires new dining services director

Jan. 15, 2014

Beth Emery, R.D., is the new director of Dining Services at Boston College (BC). Emery, who joined BC late last semester after working for 25 years at Aramark, will report to Associate VP of Auxiliary Services Pat Bando.

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SUNY-Canton hires Maiocco

Jan. 15, 2014

Steve Maiocco has been hired as assistant director of dining and executive chef at the State University of New York at Canton. Maiocco came to Canton from SUNY-Potsdam, where he was the executive chef.

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Randy Sparrow moves to ProHealth Care

Jan. 15, 2014

Randy Sparrow, CDM, has been hired as the system director, food & nutrition Services and environmental services, at ProHealth Care, in Waukesha, Wis. Sparrow now oversees food and environmental services at ProHealth Care’s three hospitals, the corporate headquarters and 19 clinics.

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A matter of perspective

By Paul King on Oct. 30, 2013

A year ago this week, I and millions of my fellow residents of the Northeast lived through the terrifying experience of Hurricane Sandy. It was only the third hurricane to strike New York City since I had moved there in 1984, and it was by far the most destructive.

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September 2013: Emerging Trends

Sep. 03, 2013

Catch up on September's Emerging Trends, including sausage skirmish and boomers eating out more.

Yes We Can

By Lindsey Ramsey on Nov. 01, 2012

Have you been following the dining services drama at the University of Miami during the last few weeks? Here's the short story.

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Riding out Hurricane Sandy

By Paul King on Oct. 29, 2012

Here in New York City, the editors of FoodService Director magazine and foodservicedirector.com have orchestra seats for the weather system meteorologists are calling Frankstorm, Superstorm and Storm of the Century.

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