Category: food

LESSONS OF A PANDEMIC

by Marsha Diamond, posted in colleges, covid-19, food, foodservice, health care, hospitals, long term care, restaurants, retail, schools

Goodbye fear-hello cautionAmericans continue to adapt to new normal-hand sanitizers, masks, physical distancingStudies have shown that to consumers, restaurants cleanliness and food safety procedures will always matter more now more than it did before.    Spending money is tighter for consumers so pricing awareness became more prevalent. People feel prices are higher at grocery store than … Continue reading LESSONS OF A PANDEMIC

TOP TEN TRENDS FOR RETAIL FOODSERVICE

by Marsha Diamond, posted in food, foodservice, retail, trends

I was reading this and thought I would share with my followers. Great trends to keep in mind for development for your foodservice menus, and services you will offer in 2020. Glad to see the rethinking of kids' menus and snacking alternatives. Whole Foods Market put together the following for their fifth annual trends predictions, highlighting the … Continue reading TOP TEN TRENDS FOR RETAIL FOODSERVICE

CONNECTIONS TO MOTHER EARTH

by Marsha Diamond, posted in food, foodservice, trends

This being an official day of summer with reflection, bbqs, eating more fresh fruits and vegetables I decided to reprint a recent article I wrote about connecting to #farming and #foodservice. Enjoy! A bold foodservice goal should be to improve the health and well-being of communities by creating long term systematic changes. These changes will provide future generations … Continue reading CONNECTIONS TO MOTHER EARTH