menu development

Operations

Chicagoland school district debates unhealthy options

By offering lots of menu choices — including soda — in cafeterias in Glenbrook High School District 225, officials hope students will stay in for lunch and boost the meals program.

Operations

Boston University dining halls add more authentic Chinese dishes

Trying to stem an outsized flow of Chinese students to off-campus housing, the University is adding 15 Chinese dishes to its monthly residential dining menus.

Foodservice operators in LTC facilities are anticipating a shift in resident care from a medical model to a "neighborhood" model.

A coup of caffeine-loving students is working to convince school board members in Citrus County to allow school cafeterias to serve coffee before morning classes.

All proceeds from the “Hearts Around the World” event go toward the hospital's Heart and Lung Institute.

In the January 2014 issue of Dining Dish, Housing and Dining Services announced two important changes to the healthy food options on campus: extended hours at Evgefstos and new healthy menu options available at The Underground.

FSD of the Month, January 2014: Art Dunham has transformed dining services at Pinellas County Schools by building a production center for cold food prep.

Finding a place to grab a bite to eat on campus is a piece of cake with the addition of a variety of cafes in University buildings where students, faculty, and staff work and study.

Last month the USDA permanently lifted the regulation that set maximums for the amount of grain and protein that could be served each week in school lunches.

Satisfy customer demand for ethnic dishes with these Asian-influenced recipes. As part of our ongoing Signature Series, we share Michigan State's Bangkok Ramen Noodle Bowl recipe, as well as some others.

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