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Place food kiosks with convenience in mind

 Dec. 15, 2015

Whitefish School District decided to target students at its high school’s exits and set up a concessions kiosk that is also used during basketball games.

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N.C. district debuts 'Try Day Friday' program

 By FSD Staff on Dec. 14, 2015

The initiative allows students to sample new dishes and vote on whether they should be added to the breakfast and lunch menus.

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'Elf on the Shelf' as breakfast-participation booster

By FSD Staff on Dec. 09, 2015

Elkin Elementary School has launched a contest to find “Elkie the Elf.”

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College students cite 4 ways to get their a la carte dollars

By FSD Staff on Nov. 18, 2015

College students not on a meal plan say eating on campus can be expensive. Students at Fullerton College were asked to recommend what FSDs can do to get that business.

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Taste-testing gives students say in new lunch menus

By FSD Staff on Nov. 16, 2015

San Antonio Independent School District’s had its high school students sample possible food and drink options for next year’s menu.

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8 winning social media tactics

By FSD Staff on Nov. 16, 2015

These restaurant chains’ wins can be other foodservice operators’ gains. Here are some of the best practices used by the standouts to engage their audiences.

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5 trends that will shape noncommercial foodservice in 2016

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 16, 2015

How will onsite feeding evolve next year? FSD posed the question to the researchers and consultants at Technomic. Here’s what they prepared specially for FSD readers.

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Why does Sodexo need a Culinary Diplomat?

By FSD Staff on Nov. 16, 2015

Francisco “Frank” Fimbres is Sodexo’s first-ever Culinary Diplomat, a position unique to the company’s newly acquired U.S. House of Representatives account.

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Boosting traffic with late-night options

By Katie Fanuko on Nov. 03, 2015

Northwestern University converted a dining hall this fall into a late-night snack and full-meal outlet, a decision that has resonated with students.

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Chartwells hosts cafeteria grand opening

By FSD Staff on Oct. 29, 2015

The foodservice vendor also had a disc jockey, games and prize giveaways at Tennessee Technological University’s opening.

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