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Operations

Building catering buzz

When the University of Notre Dame Food Services rolled out its new catering program in 2014-15 school year, the staff got creative to spread the word.

Operations

National Food Service Management Institute changes name, logo

The center was renamed the Institute of Child Nutrition after officials determined a name change and new logo would better reflect its mission to promote the continuous improvement of child-nutrition programs.

An USDA official says that although Oklahoma’s summer-nutrition program has grown, it still isn’t expansive enough to meet students’ needs.

A study by the University of Colorado-Boulder shows that children consumer more fattening foods such as cookies and candy after observing seemingly overweight cartoon characters.

Students want to get their information more quickly, so Dawn Aubrey is experimenting with using infographics for both residents and student staff.

Cafeteria managers at Acushnet Elementary School encourage tours, saying students may eat more of certain items if they know why the food on their trays is good for them.

After the game, students are allowed to use their meal plans to come into our dining halls, and we serve nachos and chili cheese dogs.

According to Jill Horst, attendees should prepare a pre-show game plan and pace themselves.

The College of Charleston hopes its new $1 million kosher vegetarian dining hall will attract observant students as well as sustainability-minded members of the community.

Restaurant Associates’ Edward Sirhal showcases new menu items and initiatives through an Apple-inspired summit.

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