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Plant-based cuisine to get push at NYC hospitals thanks to new partnership

The city’s mayor is teaming up with the American College of Lifestyle Medicine to train doctors, dietitians and other healthcare workers on the benefits of plant-forward diets, stress management and more.

Operations

14% of seniors report skipping meals due to inflation

A recent survey shows the impact rising costs are having on the 55-and-over population.

The cafe at the Cura-managed operation sends out meals daily and serves as a dining hub for the community.

Plant-based and globally inspired items are gaining steam, but not everywhere.

More than half of survey respondents say that being short-staffed is the top challenge they anticipate in their operations this year.

Technology is helping teams alleviate staffing shortages and meet sustainability goals.

See how operators responded to our recent survey about the healthcare segment.

The chain will use the high-tech vending machines to sell more sandwiches in places like airports and college campuses.

DoorDash pulled the plug on the robots in August and removed them from the field. Operators say they’ve struggled to find a good replacement.

The research team conducted interviews with hospital nutrition services at seven facilities across the state.

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