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Best dish, best food porn, best operator: A recap of noncommercial’s big awards this week

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 02, 2016

Noncommercial foodservice honored its best this week at MenuDirections, Foodservice Director’s annual conference on culinary trends. Here's a recap.

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5 ingredient trends going mainstream

 By Lizzy Freier on Mar. 01, 2016

Hard-to-pronounce ingredients have been popping up on menus, giving consumers practice with tongue twisters and opportunities for exotic dining adventures.

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Chef’s Choice Award-Winning Recipes

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 01, 2016

The Falafel Waffle from Marist College, along with the three Chef’s Choice Award runners-up, all incorporate on-trend ideas, ingredients and flavors.

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6 lessons from MenuDirections

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 29, 2016

FoodService Director’s annual immersion in culinary trends, the MenuDirections conference, opened Sunday with a look at delivering health, sustainability and excitement. Here are some of the highlights.

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Activists want McDonald’s gone from Houston hospitals

By FSD Staff on Feb. 26, 2016

Protesters ask Texas Children’s and Ben Taub hospitals to sever ties with the Golden Arches.

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5 menu trends worth noticing

By Patricia Cobe on Feb. 25, 2016

Unique local specialties, fresh ethnic mashups and a lesser-known ancient grain are making their way onto restaurant menus—and could be the next frontier for noncommercial outlets, too. Here are five trends we’re keeping an eye on.

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3 restaurant trends worth watching in Feb.

By Patricia Cobe on Feb. 23, 2016

This trio of foods and beverages is just beginning to have an impact on restaurant menus. Here’s your chance to jump on these consumer-approved trends early.

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Winging it for March Madness

By Patricia Cobe on Feb. 23, 2016

The NCAA men’s basketball tournament begins in mid-March, but it’s not too early to think about feeding the hordes of fans who will be watching the action on TV.

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Noncommercial sector to grow moderately in 2016, NRA says

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 18, 2016

Contract-managed facilities should enjoy a slightly stronger increase, and the gains will not be evenly shared among major segments, according to the National Restaurant Association's just-released sales forecast for 2016.

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A sustainable lunch—is it the box that counts?

By Dana Moran on Feb. 16, 2016

Deputy Editor Dana Moran has been a bring-her-lunch-from-home person for most of her life, apart from two standout exceptions. Both involve lots of food.

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