April 4, 2013
Serious bowlers know that getting the right spin on the ball depends on using the right ball. A game of skill, a product, a service, is only as good as the sum of its parts and that goes for food, too. Satisfying hungry customers boils down to finding the best ingredients, achieving the right style ...
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March 13, 2013
Frostline® Simply Smoothies™ are new, uncomplicated, dry-mix base products from Kent Precision Foods Group that allow operators to serve up smoothies inside any commercial foodservice operation. Frostline Simply Smoothies base mix is simply blended with water, ice and ingredients such as frozen fruit (or many other ingredients available in a commercial kitchen) and the result ...
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March 13, 2013
Frostline® Soft Serve products are a lactose-free frozen treat operators can offer patrons while enjoying the benefits of dry mix cost savings, economical shipping and greater yields per case. Frostline products are creamy, fat free and have no lactose ingredients. These products are also free of cholesterol and gluten, making it appealing to many patrons ...
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February 13, 2013
Two popular Dole® Soft Serve flavors, orange and pineapple, have been reformulated for even fruitier flavor and have a vegan stamp of approval and quality. This shelf-stable soft serve product from Kent Precision Foods Group, simply mixes with tap water and is available in five fruit flavors – pineapple, orange, strawberry, raspberry and mango. Dole ...
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February 10, 2013
The American Academy of Pediatrics Journal recently published an article focusing on a study conducted by The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus, Ohio. The study objective was to investigate bouncer-related injuries to children in the United States from 1990 – 2010. While the popularity of inflatable amusements has significantly increased throughout that time ...
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February 10, 2013
The experiential value of visiting a museum isn’t restricted to the exhibit area. The same kind of ingenuity that draws interest to the artifacts on display enters into developing enticing entrees on the museum eatery menus. Like the exhibits, food items get an occasional facelift too, for the sheer flavor, fun and artistry of it, ...
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February 10, 2013
When you’re at a zoo or aquarium and hunger hits, it’s not always convenient to find a nearby food kiosk or concession stand, and if all you want is a quick snack or a bottle of water, waiting on line for 20 minutes or more can be tiresome, especially with children in tow. That’s why ...
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January 3, 2013
At the Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI), Vicki Ahrens, Senior VP of Operations stated that ancillary revenue from their beverage strategy “is important to the museum.” Located in Tampa, Fla., MOSI, the fifth largest science center in the USA, ensures their guests are never far away from finding a beverage throughout the 400,000-square-foot museum. ...
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January 3, 2013
With so much to see at zoos, it is no wonder that many guests want to stop for only a quick meal or snack while they make their way from exhibit to exhibit. Zoos accommodate their guests’ appetites with sit-down, stand-alone and food cart stations that sell everything from full meals to quick snacks. Operated ...
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November 1, 2012
Take a leaf from quick-service restaurants’ book. McDonald’s knew what it was doing when it coined the term, “Want fries with that?” to encourage patrons to make add-on purchases. The Museum of Transportation in St. Louis, Mo. uses a similar strategy. “When people buy a lunch item, we always ask if they want a drink ...
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