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Middle school students develop food allergen detector

Detector uses rama spectroscopy to determine if food contains allergens.

Operations

Kiski Area foodservice director Pennsylvania's FSD of the year

Meredith Bailey an "ambassador for our district," says Kiski's superintendent.

When it comes to training staff, the majority of operators keep it in house. Eighty-seven percent provide training in their operations. Colleges were significantly more likely to send staff to institutes or allow them to participate in chef competitions.

Gail Sharry is current director at New London Schools.

As part of Wellness in Schools program, chef reimagines menus.

Cites flexibility as being key to act's implementation.

Feed to Achieve Act passed this month; students should see effects in fall.

Whitsons Culinary Group competition encourages recipe creativity.

Julia Bauscher, director of school and community nutrition services at Jefferson County Public Schools, in Louisville, Ky., would love to watch her alma mater, the University of Kentucky, win the NCAA basketball tournament in person and would own a photog

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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