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A collection of menu planning ideas for foodservice operators.

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Bowling Green opens dedicated vegan concept

Responding to concerns from the campus’s vegan population, the dining services team at Bowling Green State University (BGSU), in Ohio, has dedicated a station at The Oaks strictly to vegan menu items.

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On the Eastern front

Most of the ingredients in Eastern European dishes are simple and feel familiar to customers. But if a recipe calls for something that simply won’t play well, most operators have no problem tweaking a recipe.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has released a report applauding a number of hospital foodservice programs for the quality of their beverage programs.

Four years ago, Executive Chef Ryan Conklin served quinoa for the first time at Rex Healthcare, a Raleigh, N.C. hospital.

As an increasing number of operators know, category management is an important sales- and profit-building practice based on understanding customers, determining the brands they want and merchandising them in the most effective way.

As between-meal eating grows increasingly popular, the humble snack has become nearly as important as breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Click through Snapshots of all the dessert recipes from the September 2014 issue. This month features custards and puddings.

As part of our ongoing Signature Series, we asked operators to share their unique recipes featuring granola.

Despite ranchers receiving higher dollars for their beef, ranch expenses have increased, eating up their revenue.

Click through Snapshots of all the menu strategy recipes from the September 2014 issue. This month features snacks.

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