Northwestern State University brings live music to dining hall
FoodService Director
MARCH 18, 2024
The Sodexo dining team recently launched Soundbites, a monthly live music series inside the school’s Iberville Dining Hall.
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FoodService Director
MARCH 18, 2024
The Sodexo dining team recently launched Soundbites, a monthly live music series inside the school’s Iberville Dining Hall.
Fresh Ideas
APRIL 18, 2024
What factors are driving this requirement, and what are we doing to ensure our dining halls serve a wide variety of menu items with high protein content? For example, our Green & Go reusable container program provides students with reusable containers, which they can fill with food from the dining hall.
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Fresh Ideas
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Fresh Ideas
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FoodService Director
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Fresh Ideas
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FoodService Director
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FoodService Director
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FoodService Director
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Food Recovery Network
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MenuTrinfo
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Bon Appetit Management Company
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Fresh Ideas
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Modern Restaurant Management
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MenuTrinfo
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Bon Appetit Management Company
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Bon Appetit Management Company
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