food service
Americannoun
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food services
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Chipotle said that upon learning of a potential salmonella outbreak affecting several food service retailers, the chain identified jalapeños from a particular lot as a potential common ingredient.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
A Step to Freedom declined to answer how much it cost to provide meals when it handled food service in house.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
More than half of the applicants had some work experience on their résumés, including jobs in food service, other internships or being a student-athlete.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
These days, a whopping 95% of outfits confirm that food service is a strategic priority for business, according to Donna Crecca, a senior principal at the market research firm Technomic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
After my first few days the food service worker who had been delivering the special hospital meals took pity on me bouncing off my yellow walls like a cricket trapped in a box.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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