September reminds us that fall is around the corner, along with apples ready for harvest.  Caramel-apple crisp gives us the best of both worlds – apples and caramel!  We think you’ll enjoy this recipe made in a skillet for a special touch, and as always, enjoy! Skillet Caramel - Apple Read More >>

FDA Completes Final Administrative Actions on Partially Hydrogenated Oils in Foods The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is issuing a direct final rule to complete administrative actions that reflect the agency’s June 2015 final determination that the use of partially hydrogenated oils Read More >>

The VST Suite™ provides our customers with extensive audit reports, enabling the facility to be able to track activity related to patient/resident records and processes.  These include: HIPPA Audit Report: This reports activity when a user: ‘Views’: Meals Your Way (MYW), Patients Your Read More >>

FDA: Food Program Guidance Under Development (Expected to be published as drafts or finals by the end of December 2023.) Introduction The following list of guidance topics includes possible new topics for guidance documents or revisions to existing guidance documents that the FDA Foods Program is Read More >>

VST Suite™ data and application transmissions are protected with the highest level of security, ensuring our customers unmatched safety precautions and failover protocols. The various ways we protect data are listed below: VST Suite™ manages and transmits data securely using TLS version 1.2 and Read More >>

July brings us summer fun, filled with vacations, family reunions, and picnics!  Over the years, we’ve learned how important picnic selections can be, ensuring food safety eating outside in warm weather.  Harvard University’s Nutrition Source advises we should choose foods that can remain Read More >>

FDA Extends Comment Period for Draft Guidance on Dietary Guidance Statements on Food Labels The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending the comment period for the Draft Guidance for Industry entitled “Questions and Answers About the Dietary Guidance Statements in Food Labeling” that Read More >>

VST Suite™ applications – Meals Your Way (MYW), Trays Your Way(TYW), and Patients Your Way(PatYW) – focus on providing safe and accurate patient/resident data to respond to clinical changes appropriately and quickly.  VST Suite™ uses the term, Exceptions, to describe patient/resident changes Read More >>