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Wis. school district launches food feedback app

 Dec. 22, 2014

Near the end of the 2013-14 school year, the Elmbrook School District launched a new "Nutrislice" application that can be accessed online or through a smartphone.

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Online staff training

 Dec. 15, 2014

We have gone to electronic inservice training, because it was hard to get everyone to attend training in person.

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Ask the dietitian

Dec. 10, 2014

We use technology to give students a chance to connect directly with me in our “Ask the Dietitian” series.

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Compass adds dining app for North American customers

Dec. 09, 2014

Compass Group has introduced a mobile dining app for customers of the foodservice facilities it manages in North America.

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Use competitors’ programs

Dec. 01, 2014

To update our recipe database and bring consistency to all 23 of our ACTS communities, we purchased a menu program from Morrison called Webtrition.

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Miami of Ohio dining goes digital

Nov. 14, 2014

Digital dining is making the First Stop restaurant the “cool” place to eat at Miami University of Ohio, thanks to the marriage of new student ID cards with Google Nexus tablets.

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Aramark considering Apple Pay for stadiums

Nov. 13, 2014

Foodservice contractor Aramark is considering the adoption of Apple’s iPhone payment system as a way for stadium customers buying food and beverages at their seats to pay for the purchase, president and CEO Eric Foss told financial analysts.

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Show it to them

Nov. 12, 2014

I am looking into using more technology. I’m working on doing a continual live feed from the central kitchen.

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Getting the message straight

Nov. 04, 2014

We have an electronic e-newsletter that we send out to our teachers to tell them about what’s going on in our program and update them on the new regulations.

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Jill Barnes

Oct. 24, 2014

Jill has made an impact on foodservice by proactively engaging with the BCBS of Minnesota wellness team to facilitate employee wellness programs and raise the bar in corporate wellness services

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