Benita Gingerella

Senior Editor

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Benita Gingerella

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Operations

5 smart vending machines looking to grow

Today’s machines offer everything from ramen to pizza, and many of the companies behind them are aiming to expand their reach.

Operations

2022 FAME Award winners announced

Roy Pistone, director of food and nutrition services at Citrus County Schools in Florida, received the Golden Foodservice Director Award.

The nutrition team at Cedar Tree Academy partnered with commercial chefs to share best practices and come up with new dishes that would please both students and families.

Gov. Charlie Baker has signed a new law banning practices such as barring students who have unpaid meal balances from extracurriculars.

Local farmers and ingredients are a focus in October.

During National School Lunch Week, teachers and their classes will be able to watch videos featuring an animal at the zoo and the healthy foods they eat.

Gov. Phil Murphy has signed two bills into law that will provide additional reimbursements for certain K-12 meals.

The School Food Recovery Act would create a new USDA program to help schools implement food waste initiatives.

See how operators responded to our recent survey about the college and university segment.

Social distancing brought a whole new meaning to student engagement.

Collaboration has helped teams' efforts to aid their communities and the environment.

Dining teams are thinking outside of the box to fill open positions as hiring remains a struggle.

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