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Tea is Habit Forming

 Apr. 07, 2010

Deemed an affordable luxury, tea seems recession resistant. Despite record high prices, consumers are still sipping. The beverage saw gains of 2% in 2008 and 2009, according to Tea and Ready to Dri...

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Emerging Cuisines: Brazilian

 Apr. 07, 2010

"Brazil is a polyglot nation," stated Jessica Harris, director of New Orleans' Institute for the Study of Culinary Cultures at Dillard University, at the CIA’s 2009 Worlds of Flavor Conference. “Ada...

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Produce: In the Market

Apr. 07, 2010

Growers in the United States got a better price for their fruits and vegetables in early 2010 than they did at the same time last year. According to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service...

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Change in the air

By Paul King on Apr. 05, 2010

The coming of spring is always exciting, especially here in the Northeast. It brings new life and the promise of change for the better after a cold and dark winter.

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Joan Rector McGlockton joins NRA

Apr. 05, 2010

April 5—The National Restaurant Association has named Joan Rector McGlockton its vice president of industry affairs and food policy. In her new position, McGlockton will lead the NRA’s food...

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Foodservice Industry’s Top Publisher to Merge With Leading Conference, Retail Group

Apr. 02, 2010

Ideal Media LLC has agreed to merge the assets of its foodservice portfolio into CSP Information Group, Inc. Ideal Media’s foodservice portfolio includes Restaurant Business, FoodService Director, and...

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SNA announces Districts of Excellence

Mar. 31, 2010

MARCH 31—The School Nutrition Association has announced four new Districts of Excellence. The districts are: Dallas Independent School District in Texas, Polk County Public Schools in Bartow, Fla., Wi...

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New gold standard

By Paul King on Mar. 29, 2010

Operators in non-commercial foodservice never get enough credit, it seems, for the work they do. Often they are judged, unfairly, against commercial restaurants and found lacking.

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Tony Geraci chosen FSD of the Year

Mar. 26, 2010

Tony Geraci, director of food and nutrition services for Baltimore City Schools, has been chosen Foodservice Director of the Year for 2009 by FoodService Director. Geraci was honored for his achieveme...

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SFM Foundation Hosting Golf Tournament

Mar. 26, 2010

March 26—The Foundation for the Society of Foodservice Management is hosting a golf tournament at Salem Golf Club in Salem, N.Y. on May 3. The tournament provides a day of networking,...

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