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Signature Series: Pizza

 Jun. 30, 2013

The sheer number of creative combinations that can be put on a pizza are staggering. But what makes a pizza really stand out among the classics? As part of our ongoing Signature Series, FSD spoke to operators about what specialty pizzas their customers go crazy for.

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The Big Idea 2013: To The Max

 Jun. 26, 2013

We’re trying to come up with some great healthy concepts that educate with food and also draw customers to naturally make better, healthier choices. In the past everything was so focused on the number of calories and fat that you ended up compromisi

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Retail offering overview

Jun. 26, 2013

Most soups offered in college and healthcare retail operations are self branded and made on site. Most retail locations on college and healthcare campuses do not offer roller grills.

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Signature Series: Burgers

Jun. 25, 2013

What is better than a really good burger? A burger you can't get anywhere else! As part of our ongoing Signature Series, FSD spoke to operators about how they take classic hamburgers and turn them into something worth coming back for again and again.

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Executive Chefs: Cooking Up Change

By Paul King on Jun. 02, 2013

No longer are chefs in non-commercial foodservice an anomaly, labeled as freaks or burnouts from the restaurant business. Now, they are a sought-after commodity. They have a value far beyond simply the celebrity status many chefs enjoy today. They are hel

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Buck Up: Bucknell Creates Energy Bars

By Lindsey Ramsey on May 13, 2013

Students at Bucknell University, in Lewisburg, Pa., can now grab a little pick-me-up, courtesy of dining services. As part of its Bucknell Nutrition Initiative Program (BNIP), Parkhurst Dining Services at the university created its own nutrition bars to h

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Goldies 2013: Flik Independent School Dining, Rye Brook, N.Y.

May 13, 2013

On Traveling Flavors day, Flik Independent Dining’s regional chefs prepare a special menu of authentic foods for more than 100 of Flik’s accounts twice a year. The menu is based either on food from one country or around a theme, such as street

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2013 Goldies: Flik Independent School Dining, Rye Brook, N.Y.

By Lindsey Ramsey on May 12, 2013

Schools are places of learning, and the cafeteria is no exception. With Flik Independent School Dining’s Traveling Flavors program, students fill their bellies—and brains—with international food and learning.

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Owning barbecue

By Paul King on May 01, 2013

You really can’t do a series of presentations on pork without including one on barbecue. So it was at Pork Summit 2013, the event held last weekend for a couple dozen chefs and a handful of trade press editors at The Culinary Institute of America’s Greystone campus in St. Helena, Calif.

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Cutting the Salt

By Marygrace Taylor on Apr. 23, 2013

Salt is an essential flavor component, but stricter dietary guidelines and growing awareness around healthy eating means many diners want to eat less of it. Happily, non-commercial operators are meeting the demand with a variety of strategies.

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