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Local pub could find new home at university student union

 Feb. 09, 2015

Oregon brewer, Falling Sky, hopes to open a pub and pizzeria in the remodeled Erb Memorial Union at the University of Oregon.

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University’s healthy food policy is first of its kind in Kentucky

 Feb. 09, 2015

Northern Kentucky University has implemented a policy in which a healthy food option must be included at every food station and all events with catered food. Thirty percent of items in vending machines are now healthy.

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District considers privatizing food service

Feb. 09, 2015

School officials in Tennessee are exploring the cost and effectiveness of privatizing the district’s food service with a cafeteria management company. The business would likely oversee staffing, equipping and operating.

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SNA and produce association at odds over fruit and vegetable serving requirements

Feb. 09, 2015

The SNA and United Fresh Produce Association are in disagreement over fruit and vegetable regulations found in the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.

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Obama criticizes colleges for driving up costs with gourmet food

Feb. 09, 2015

President Barack Obama criticized university administrators Friday for driving up the cost of college with high-priced extras such as gourmet cafeteria food.

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Sodexo and school district launch website dedicated to nutrition and healthy lifestyles

Feb. 06, 2015

The website allows parents access to menus, nutritional information, free and reduced lunch applications, and online payments.

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Ninth university in Canada becomes a Fair Trade campus

Feb. 06, 2015

Students campaigned, now every cup of coffee and tea bought from foodservice vendors on the University of Northern British Columbia campus is certified Fair Trade.

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Cafeteria manager accused of fudging numbers for funding

Feb. 06, 2015

A cafeteria manager is accused of cooking the books to get more money. The district says the manager was able to get more than $23,000 in extra federal funding.

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Health inspection scores listed for hospital cafeterias, food courts

Feb. 06, 2015

Four of San Antonio’s largest hospitals received perfect scores, while another hospital received major violations for rodent droppings in the kitchen. Read the list here.

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Foodservice workers say they were ‘bullied' into contract agreement

Feb. 06, 2015

Foodservice workers say Chartwells added an extra half hour to their schedule, increased healthcare costs and cut access to old email accounts.

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