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Veggie burgers go from frozen to fresh

 By Patricia Cobe on Nov. 15, 2016

David Perkins, head chef at Connecticut College, blamed lack of veggie burger sales on frozen product, and set to work creating a from-scratch version.

Operations

How operators grow staff-run gardens

 By Alaina Lancaster on Nov. 15, 2016

As FSDs add “farmer” to the fine print attached to their titles, a major part of their job has evolved to include training their team to keep up on-site gardens.

Workforce

Strategies for smacking down stress

By Dina Berta on Nov. 15, 2016

Staffing shortages, absenteeism and long hours all contribute to employee stress. So it’s important for FSDs to help staff manage the emotional side of the workplace.

Operations

Minimum wage to rise in 4 states

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 09, 2016

Foodservice operators in four states will be required to pay a higher minimum wage as a result of voters’ decision on Tuesday to enact a pay hike.

Menu

The next big global breakfast grub

By Lizzy Freier on Nov. 09, 2016

A North African egg dish with American appeal is experiencing menu growth.

Operations

Aramark unveils new sandwiches for sports-goers

By Kelsey Squire on Nov. 02, 2016

The vendor is rolling out 13 between-the-bun offerings at NHL and NBA venues.

Operations

United Nations cafeterias to offer kosher meals

By Dana Moran on Nov. 01, 2016

The U.N. announced Monday that it will begin serving kosher food in its on-site cafeterias.

People

How to attract and identify standout employees

By Lynne Eddy on Oct. 17, 2016

Annual performance reviews are the first step to finding employees that stand out. The next step is managing by objective and identifying mutual goals.

Steal This Idea

Host quirky themed days

Oct. 17, 2016

A favorite event at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is its “May the fourth be with you” (aka “Star Wars”) day on May 4.

Steal This Idea

Rubber gloves get benched

Oct. 17, 2016

When the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign switched from standard latex gloves to nitrile gloves, it also set up a recycling program.

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