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People

How a hospital nutrition team fosters healthy choices by casting a wider net

 By Benita Gingerella on Dec. 12, 2019

See how the health heroes at San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital are building community ties.

Operations

FDA issues warning about tuna

 By Peter Romeo on Nov. 19, 2019

Nearly 50 people have been sickened by yellowfin from a Vietnamese supplier.

Operations

Senior living facility adds hydroponic garden

By FSD Staff on Nov. 18, 2019

The farm is located inside its dining facility and grows a variety of herbs and produce.

Foodservice Operation of the Month

CARTI Cancer Center: Fostering healing with food

By Julianne Pepitone on Nov. 15, 2019

A new bistro serves up hope—and cancer-fighting fare.

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Why Houston Independent School District introduced family-style dining in the classroom

By Benita Gingerella on Oct. 31, 2019

The district is using the program to teach young students proper nutrition, table manners and more.

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5 tips for launching family-style dining in the classroom

By Benita Gingerella on Oct. 30, 2019

See how Houston Independent School District implemented family-style dining to teach its youngest students proper nutrition, table manners and more.

Menu

Bans on sugary drinks work, study finds

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 29, 2019

Halting sales of the beverages led to weight loss, according to the findings.

Operations

Sen. Elizabeth Warren announces plan to offer free universal school meals

By FSD Staff on Oct. 22, 2019

The meals are a part of her education plan, which would be funded through her proposed wealth tax.

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Health system awarded USDA grant to begin farm-to-school program with local districts

By FSD Staff on Oct. 18, 2019

Parkview Health in Fort Wayne, Ind., will work with at least five nearby school districts to create an in-depth farm-to-school plan.

Design

How a hospital opened a new cafe with a splash

By Benita Gingerella on Oct. 04, 2019

ProMedica Toledo Hospital marked the opening of its new cafe and kitchen with a weeklong celebration.

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