health and wellness

Operations

2017 K-12 census: Hiring notice

K-12 operators have a fight on their hands: hiring, training and retaining the best teams possible. For an update on these issues, here is the 2017 K-12 Census.

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Food as medicine

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

Current menu trends weren’t the only takeaways attendees of FSD’s 2017 MenuDirections conference went home with. Here are six predictions for the future of foodservice shared at noncommercial’s marquee event.

Dining staff are using easy-to-replicate displays to draw students to nutritious choices.

The hospital will replace items like soda with such options as milk and granola bars.

The bar-style event will allow students to choose from a variety of grains and add their selection of vegetables and other toppings.

Sodexo this month unveiled its list of 10 trends impacting workplaces worldwide during 2017. Here are a handful that pertain particularly to FSDs, and how some operators are addressing those trends. 

It is the second college eatery in the country to be certified gluten-free.

The No Whey station in the main dining hall at Georgia Southern University offers students meals that are free of the eight most common allergens.

When an FSD visited Minneapolis Public Schools, she noticed big branded signs on top of the salad bars. When she got back to her district, she recreated them.

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