This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
While hospital food has long endured a reputation for being bland, uninspiring, and even detrimental to patient health, it doesnt have to be that way. A letter to the editor in Clinical Nutrition predicted that 50% of hospitals will have healthier food for staff, patients, and their families by 2025.
Customer retention, shifting demographics, manual processes, and changing economies are some significant challenges various foodservice managers face today. CS Lite is a new solution built on the expertise and success of our flagship foodservice management suite, effectively overseeing the day-to-day operations of cafeterias.
Salad bars offer a simple yet impactful way to encourage balanced eating while engaging students in the importance of nutrition. We won the Grow Ohio Grant where we were able to use it for hydroponic lettuce systems; that class is actually growing the lettuce for us, said Sam Chin, FoodService Director with Olmsted Falls City Schools.
School menu software can help rectify this issue by reducing reliance on outside food sources. Menu and recipe customization can allow operators to change their recipes, adjust their menus, add nutritional information, and take additional steps to improve variety and meet dietary needs.
Hitting the limit on variety Cafeterias everywhere are up against challenges no one’s ever seen before, and when it comes to menus, they’re running out of options. Without the right equipment to prepare and cook food, staff members must either come up with creative solutions to improvise or serve the same few items over and over.
Since 2015 the Humane Society of the United States has delivered plant-based training to nearly 11,000 culinary staff at large-scale foodservice operations, including working with over 95 health care facilities to increase availability of plant-based offerings in cafeterias, on patient menus or both.
Culinary Services Group will assume responsibility for dining services at T.J. The decision to change foodservice providers was made by the hospital administration to improve patient satisfaction and position the hospital at the forefront of modern patient service. “We Samson Community Hospital, T.J.
Key Highlights of the Partnership Elevating Culinary Standards: Thomas Cuisine and MHA will collaborate to introduce cutting-edge culinary techniques and practices, ensuring that hospital dining services meet the highest standards of quality and nutrition.
Is nutrition a priority? Older adults need different nutritional requirements than other age groups, specifically more protein, calcium, omega-3 fatty acids, and vitamins B6, B12, and E. Because of this, you should assess whether the kitchen prioritizes food health. Asking all the right questions.
It had long required significant renovations, with its cafeteria being no exception. Once three new schools in the county were completed, the School District of Manatee County approved a campus-wide renovation, which included a brand-new building complete with a new cafeteria.
Last month, the School Nutrition Association (SNA) introduced Chris Derico , SNS, as the association ’s president for the 2023-24 school year. Chris Derico is also the Child Nutrition Director for Barbour County Schools in Philippi, West Virginia. What punishment came about that you had to go into foodservice?
The School Nutrition Foundation (SNF) , the charitable arm of the non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA) , late last month announced winners of its 2023 Equipment Grant Program. Five school nutrition professionals are being awarded grants for their school meal programs.
Through their programs, WITS provides nutrition and fitness education, prepares healthy scratch-cooked meals, and encourages active recess periods. In our 20 years, we have worked in kitchens, cafeterias, classrooms, recess yards – and with all levels of stakeholders.
School kitchen design plays a vital role in ensuring the functionality and safety of school cafeterias. An effectively designed school kitchen maximizes space, enhances workflow, and meets students’ nutritional needs. This makes it an indispensable asset for any food-service business catering to children.
Walk-In Coolers and Freezers Walk-in coolers and freezers are essential components in various industries that require large-scale refrigeration solutions, such as foodservice, retail, and healthcare. It features two separate compartments, each with its own temperature controls, allowing for the safe preservation of various food types.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content