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Aramark launches new DEI workforce series

 By Benita Gingerella on Feb. 06, 2024

Beyond the Plate aims to educate staff about the cultural significance of the cuisines they serve.

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Sodexo acquires Five Star Food Services

By Reyna Estrada on Feb. 06, 2024

Five Star Food Services, a provider of on-site food and beverage services for workplaces, has been acquired by Sodexo’s foodservice convenience solutions arm.

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Nebraska bill would require state to sign up for Summer EBT

By Benita Gingerella on Feb. 06, 2024

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: a federal bill aims to beef up cybersecurity in the agriculture and food sectors and a New York lawmaker renews push for universal free school meals.

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Moderating inflation helps Aramark's sales

By Reyna Estrada on Feb. 06, 2024

Moderating inflation, along with strong sales at colleges, and spending and attendance at events led to a strong first fiscal quarter for Aramark.

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How Western Placer Unified is helping students strengthen their connection with food

By Benita Gingerella on Feb. 05, 2024

Chef demos, farmer visits and more have become commonplace at the district this school year thanks to Director of Food Service Christina Lawson, who focused on growing the district's farm-to-school efforts as part of her capstone for the Chef Ann Foundation’s Healthy School Food Pathway Fellowship program.

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Chartwells Higher Ed brings back its Delight-Ful event for a third year

By Benita Gingerella on Feb. 02, 2024

As part of this year’s celebration, the foodservice provider is offering a special ‘Dine and Delight’ menu which features students’ favorite dishes.

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"Micro farm" to bring fresh greens to Nazareth University

By Benita Gingerella on Feb. 02, 2024

The farm is installed in the dining hall so students can watch their food grow.

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San Francisco State University dining team to participate in food waste competition

By Benita Gingerella on Feb. 01, 2024

The nationwide competition is being organized by Sodexo, SFSU’s foodservice provider.

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Healthier eating may be a menu's font size away

By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 31, 2024

Size matters when it comes to listing calorie counts, as customers may be more likely to choose a menu item when nutrition info is printed in a larger typeface.

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Instacart partners with 5 higher education institutions for food as medicine research

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 31, 2024

The research projects will allow the grocery delivery company to further analyze the impact food as medicine programs have on various population groups.

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