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Peter Romeo

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Best dish, best food porn, best operator: A recap of noncommercial’s big awards this week

Noncommercial foodservice honored its best this week at MenuDirections, Foodservice Director’s annual conference on culinary trends. Here's a recap.

Workforce

What I learned from MenuDirections: FSDs are a cardiologist’s dream

FoodService Director's conference reaffirmed that FSDs have tiny budgets, big brains and huge hearts.

Menu

6 lessons from MenuDirections

FoodService Director’s annual immersion in culinary trends, the MenuDirections conference, opened Sunday with a look at delivering health, sustainability and excitement. Here are some of the highlights.

Operations

Noncommercial sector to grow moderately in 2016, NRA says

Contract-managed facilities should enjoy a slightly stronger increase, and the gains will not be evenly shared among major segments, according to the National Restaurant Association's just-released sales forecast for 2016.

Design

The CIA brings beer to classrooms, foodservice

The university-level culinary school has opened a scaled-down version of New York City’s well-known Brooklyn Brewery at the CIA’s main campus in Hyde Park, N.Y.

Design

Inside the Super Bowl’s foodservices

Here’s what industry professionals won’t see if they’re watching the game from home.

Operations

Chipotle’s problems raise food-safety fears

A survey finds a belief the industry could be lax.

Operations

Mich. lawmakers to vote on sub-minimum wage

Anyone under age 20 could be paid a lower rate.

Operations

Boston College suspends salad bars after Chipotle norovirus outbreak

Dining halls are also being sanitized to prevent the toll of infected students from soaring past 120.

Operations

Aramark tests food-cost reduction program

The program pivots on kitchen rationalization.

Operations

Urban schools plot demise of the spork

They have the purchasing might to force down the price of alternatives, and are set to use it next year.

Operations

Colleges add c-store delivery

Students in five states can now have a Slurpee and a bag of Doritos brought to their dorm room.

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