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Keeping the foodservice equipment marketplace up to date with the latest menu and concept trends.

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An ongoing evolution in dining operations has been in effect on college and university campuses across the country for some time now. Gone are the days of mealtime cafeteria tray lines in institutional settings, serving three squares.

From conveyor ovens to peels, a variety of pizza equipment and supplies help create one of America's most popular meals.

Equipment to support bulk preparation and production of menus in banquet kitchens and centralized commissary kitchens may help operators lower costs, enhance kitchen efficiency and ensure the quality of menu preparations.

When DSRs help their operator customers stay up-to-date with the fast-changing food safety scene, they set off a chain of events that ultimately benefits everyone involved.

To reduce incidences of foodborne illness, E&S channel partners need to ensure that end-users understand that operations planning, facility design, handwashing equipment and supplies, and hygiene education are all interrelated safety components.

Whether providing meals for hungry disaster relief workers at remote locations or bringing revenue-building retail outlets to highly trafficked areas, mobile foodservices require specialized equipment packages to serve customers safely.

New education initiatives, research advances, E&S products and standards are all aiding channel partners' efforts to keep operators' facilities as safe from foodborne illnesses as possible.

State-of-the-art equipment, improved facilities design and an upgraded food safety program have prepared a North Carolina women's prison that dates back to the 1800s for the challenges of the 21st Century.

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