FM's 2009 BEST CONCEPT AWARDS

FM recognizes outstanding service innovations by onsite operators. The 09 entry deadline is April 20. For entry information CLICK HERE

Vending Machine Makeovers 

F4, C2 & D3. By using ID cards or PIN numbers, students can access online accounts to purchase combinations that make up reimbursable meals. "I haven't...

There are Good Reasons for a Uniform strategy 

Photo from UTSA Comforting and friendly as our memories of the school and college cafeterias many of us remember from our past may be, the "lunch lady"...

Sharpen Your Culinary Knowledge 

The knife is the most used and indispensable item a chef has at his or her disposal. Selecting good knives and other types of cutlery is vital. What should...

Do's and Don'ts of Drink Dispensers 

An experienced barista who can quickly whip up specialty coffee drinks is a luxury many operations can't afford, so you may want to consider some sort...

The Kitchen Workhorse 

HOME ON THE RANGE. Choosing the right range to meet the needs of your operation is as important as the food you prepare. Ranges are the backbone of today's...

Energy Savings are Green in More Ways Than One 

The final installment in this three-part series on 'green' foodservice design and operations focuses on how selecting the correct kitchen equipment and...

Any Way You Slice It 

Mixers are essential for the efficient production of many items, from whipped cream or meringue to mixing dough. A medium capacity food processor can...

Aramark Unveils Nutri Info Portal 

WEB NUTRITION. Campus Dish includes info on menus and healthy lifestyle tips. A ramark has unveiled CampusDish, a web portal-that offers college and university...

A Flash in the Pan 

Cooking equipment that's visible to customers lets you "sell the sizzle." If it's true sizzle sells then there is no better way to sell than with a broiler...

Duncanville Schools Are... Wired For Food Safety 

Fast Facts DUNCANVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Director of Nutrition: David Binkle, CEC, CEPC, CCA, FMP No. of students: 13,000 No. of FS employees:...

Stop the Guess Work: Culinary Spell Check Tool 

On this week's menu: chicken scaloppini sauted with prosciutto ham in a sage-infused demi-glace, served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes & seasonal...

One's Reach(-In) Should Match One's Task 

As operators have moved food preparation "out front" into servery areas, it has become more important to make sure refrigerated storage space is available...

Stopping Customers in Their Tracks  

Not too long ago, food merchandising equipment was limited to a few grocery store-type cases from only a few manufacturers. Today there is a wide range...

Canteen Vends iPod 

Canteen Vending Services has installed a "cyber-accessory" vending machine on the campus of Columbia University that sells batteries, office supplies,...

Playing it Cool 

ICE ICE BABY: The type of ice to use is an important first step to consider. There are two basic types of ice made by two different types of machine processes....

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