Food Service & Catering Episodes

Exploring trends, innovations, operations, and best practices in safe, sustainable, and inclusive food service and catering.
Sept. 24, 2024

271: Turning Taste into Trust: How to Make Your Healthcare Booth Stan…

Tracy speaks with Hailey Rosenstein and Amy Simonides of Crepes A Latte about crafting memorable and compliant food and beverage experiences at healthcare trade shows. They highlight the logistical intricacies of complying with the Sunshine Act, budgeting, and providing unique, …

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Sept. 10, 2024

269: Crowd-Pleasing Event Menus a Northstar Meetings Group Webinar

Tracy hosts a focused discussion on the devastating incident involving Disney, Raglan Road restaurant, and a wrongful death lawsuit due to food allergies. She is joined by Mary Vargas, Joshua Grimes, and Ryan Gabbala, legal experts who delve into the …

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Aug. 8, 2024

264: The Critical Need for Clarity in Serving Gluten-Free Guests

Tracy sits down with Erica Dermer, a passionate advocate for those with celiac disease and food allergies. Together, they tackle some of the most pressing issues faced by individuals with dietary restrictions, particularly around gluten-free options at large conventions and …

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July 25, 2023

200: Celebrating 200 Episodes: Tracy & Previous EAAM Guests Talk Food…

Join me as I celebrate the 200th episode of my Eating at a Meeting podcast with a special gathering of previous guests. In this milestone event — Holy Moly! 200 episodes — we will engage in a dynamic discussion on …

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July 4, 2023

197: Catering 30,000 Feet in the Air

Back in January Delta Airlines announced it was refreshing and enhancing its onboard F&B menu options for the new year to include premium wines, creative cocktails, espresso, plant-based, gluten-free, and locally and seasonally sourced options....

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May 3, 2022

133: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: How does it Relate to Event Ca…

How does equity, diversity, and inclusion relate to event catering? Tune into Eating at a Meeting LIVE on Wednesday when Tracy chats with Zoe (pronounced ZOH) Moore, an independent equity, diversity, and inclusion consultant in the hospitality, events...

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