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Theme Meals

 Apr. 21, 2009

Alyssa Rider Nutrition Counselor Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Ill. As part of National Nutrition Month we held a series of nutrition-themed meals in our residence halls. The meal...

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Sr. Kid's Meals

 Apr. 21, 2009

Randall Pentecost Executive Chef San Juan Regional Medical Center Farmington, N.M. A lot of the people who eat in our cafeteria are older and they would often ask us to offer menu items in s...

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Principal Day

Apr. 21, 2009

Cindy Frazier Director of Nutrition Services Desert Sands Unified School District La Quinta, Calif. We thought that breakfast was the best opportunity for growth. We started a breakfast with...

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Beach Bodies

Apr. 21, 2009

Autumn Piller Marketing Director Kent State University Kent, Ohio We hosted a nutrition outreach program called "Are you beach-body ready?" The program offered educational informat...

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Local Fair

Apr. 21, 2009

Gretchen Willis Director of Dining Services Brown University Providence, R.I. We partnered with Farm Fresh Rhode Island, a local non-profit organization that promotes fresh food, to put on a...

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Blog Log

Apr. 20, 2009

Jenny Lindsey Administrative Dietitian Virginia Tech University Blacksburg, Va. We started a nutrition blog called Healthier Hokie on our Web site to inform students about healthy options on...

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Cut Costs

Apr. 20, 2009

Jason TerryFoodservice DirectorSouth Central Regional Med. CenterLaurel, Miss.We were offering 13 entrées each day on our patient side, but our census went down and we found we were making too much fo...

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Combo Mambo

Apr. 20, 2009

Matt Rapposelli Executive Chef Ohio University Athens, Ohio We discovered that at our food court most people wanted everything offered as combo meals. The change in business was instant. Mo...

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Healthy Murals

Mar. 31, 2009

Jenna McDevitt Director Business Svcs./Purchasing Westerville City Schools Westerville, Ohio At one of our elementary schools, a parent volunteered to paint murals on the cafeteria walls. Th...

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Quick Lunch

Mar. 31, 2009

Anthony LaBriola Executive Chef, Aramark Imperial Point Medical Center Fort Lauderdale, Fla. We offer a Chef’s Fresh Toss option once a week, where we offer an upscale salad prepared i...

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