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How FSD Kellie Piper empowers SAP Palo Alto

 By Lisa Arnett on Jun. 15, 2016

Australian native Kellie Piper inherited her love for food from her chef father, and started her career in hotels and restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Customize healthy eating with salad shakers

 Jun. 15, 2016

Huron Valley Schools has kitchens without backflow preventers or potable water to wash greens, so it set up a salad shaker bar with prewashed produce.

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What is 'clean' eating, anyway?

By Kelly Killian on Jun. 15, 2016

The “clean” halo doesn’t just apply to the captive audiences served by noncommercial foodservice. Technomic says major chains are using real ingredients too.

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Skipping the salad bar: A case for premade

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 15, 2016

Offering ready-made composed salads can cut down on waste, save labor, speed the line and increase fresh grab-and-go items. It can also control costs.

Operations

Is it ever OK to serve expired food?

By John Morell on Jun. 15, 2016

With more retailers and operators moving toward serving “ugly” produce, it’s clear that visual appeal isn’t everything when it comes to food nowadays.

Operations

Check out the new state-of-the-art FoodServiceDirector.com

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 14, 2016

The hottest renovation this week in noncommercial foodservice may be our revamped website.

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Cut the labor out of cauliflower

Jun. 13, 2016

Instead of spending time portioning cauliflower into precise steaks or florets, give in to its nature, says Ron DeSantis, director of culinary excellence at Yale.

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4 plant roots that deliver a flavor wallop

By Lizzy Freier on Jun. 13, 2016

The search for different ways to satisfy consumers' hunger for bolder flavors is leading some operators to try innovative uses of familiar root vegetables.

Workforce

7 best practices for foodservice teams

By Jen Bulat on Jun. 13, 2016

Consultant Jim Sullivan offered some practical pointers during his educational session at the National Restaurant Association Show.

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8 sandwich trends to watch

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 09, 2016

So long, chicken Parm—hello, Cuban sandwich. What consumers want between two slices of bread is changing at a considerable clip, says a new Technomic study on sandwich trends.

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