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Meal serving periods and other cafeteria logistics can cause challenges in your food service program. A typical U.S. school lunch period is

For those of us involved with school nutrition, we know that our number one priority is to feed America’s youth. We also play a part in inst

The three “R’s” (reading, writing, and arithmetic) have long been associated with basic education and schools, in general. For many School N

Recalls. A word that sparks fear and agony in the mind of a school nutrition professional. When you hear of a new recall announced, you imme

In last week’s installment of “Inventory with Amanda” (Hey, we might as well give this series a name right? Better late than never…), we dis

A 2019 World Wildlife Fund Report estimates U.S. schools waste 530,000 tons of food annually, resulting in 1.7 billion annual losses. Not on

One of the most crucial components to building an efficient inventory management system involves understanding ordering and receiving best p

There is a small part of me that is ashamed to admit how much this post excites me. I mean, it really excites me, y’all! In this week’s blog

I hope you have been enjoying our series of posts over managing the inventory within your school nutrition operation. So far, I’ve explained

One of the most crucial aspects of your SNP operation is ensuring proper inventory management. We know that inventory isn’t simply a represe

Did you enjoy “nerding-out” with me in last week’s post about organizing your warehouse operation? I wasn’t kidding when I said the topic of

Do you feel like you’ve learned a lot about how to manage your school nutrition operation’s inventory over the past several weeks? We’ve cov

If you had a chance to read my post last week reviewing proper ordering and receiving procedures for managing your school nutrition operation, you’ll recall that I was speaking from the perspective that the schools are in charge of managing their orders and deliveries with outside third-party vendors. This week, we’re going to take a look at what happens when the school district has a central warehouse that acts as the middle-man during the inventory ordering, receiving, and

Food expenses are such a large portion of the cost of a meal in every school that even minor gains in efficiency can result in significant s

Today, we’re talking about the dreaded evil that every school nutrition director, cook, and staffer loves to hate but has to do – physical i

As school nutrition changes and regulations become increasingly strict, school districts have looked for ways to consolidate their operation

There can be a lot of anxiety around the idea of straying away from familiar processes. We’ve all heard someone say, “This is how it’s alway

In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need for sustainability in all aspects of our lives, including the food we eat an

A school district catering program has many benefits: flexibility, cost–effectiveness, and the ability to feed your community more often. Wh

PrimeroEdge Catering is a mobile–friendly, web-based software solution that is perfect for school districts looking to add another revenue s