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Where does the buffet stop and food theft start on campus?

College students consider take-away food a privilege of expensive meal plans, but one university says stolen food adds up to $50,000 annually.

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Working employee wellness

According to The Big Picture, more than 75% of foodservice programs across all market segments have employee wellness programs in place in their companies or institutions.

Healthy Options program, offering customers at 14 Arizona hospitals healthier foods and smaller portions, is the first phase of a project that will include dining and catering.

Will the importance to potential star recruits put pressure on FSDs to deliver better fare?

Executive Chef Jason Hosoi, once the personal chef for L.A. Laker Kobe Bryant, will be responsible for overseeing the kitchen at Oakmont of Whittier, where residents receive three meals a day and unlimited snacks.

“Street Eatz” plays on the food truck craze while attempting to get more kids to eat nutritious school lunches.

Police say the foodservice contractor was conned into giving concessions to a group that was far from a legitimate non-profit.

Sharp Memorial Hospital is working with its foodservice provider, Sodexo, to create restaurant-quality food that still meets healthful food standards.

Hand-picked student diners from UC Santa Barbara judged a four-course tasting menu.

Campus dining services wants to buy local and sustainable products, but say students are often unwilling to pay more for sustainable meals.

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