PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

Fresh Ideas was founded upon the concept of using innovation and fresh ingredients to produce quality food for campuses throughout the Midwest. More than ten years after our opening, we continue to develop and tailor these successful food service programs to you, our current and potential clients. We are able to provide the variety, freshness and healthy choices your students demand through tools like our Fresh Eyes Inspection process. In addition to ensuring the satisfaction of our students and clients, this inspection process also serves as an incentive program for our employee team. After all, you can't have satisfied customers without satisfied employees who truly want to be a part of your community!

The following programs are used to meet our mission of providing excellence in food service management:

Heart Healthy Wellness Program

Catering Services

Farm Fresh Sustainibility Program

Fresh Eyes Inspection Process

 

Fresh Ideas currently operates in the following areas of contracted food service management:

K-12 Public and Private Schools and Districts

Fresh Ideas works closely with the schools and communities we serve to provide healthy well-balanced nutritious meals for active children in a fun and safe environment. Their growth and development through diet is our number one priority.

Colleges & Universities

We focus on what the students want, offering menus for even the most discriminating tastes with variety, convenience, and nutrition in mind. Our service-oriented staff aim to please your diverse population with their commitment to cuisine and customer service.

Business and Industry

Fresh Ideas will bring creativity, culinary delight and a positive environment to your employees. Our staff presents delicious food that concentrates on texture, style and taste while providing cost effective solutions for your business.

Our Mission

The mission of Fresh Ideas is to provide excellence in food service management. We will have personal pride in all that we do through our commitment, confidence and professionalism.

Our Vision

Fresh Ideas will be recognized as the industry leader and first choice supplier for food service management. Our attention to detail and customer satisfaction will be our foundation for continued growth and success. We will have a stable and diverse work force. Our employees will work in a safe, clean, accident-free environment and will demonstrate pride in their work, have integrity with other people, and participate in community service opportunities.

Fresh Ideas employees will have a desire for continuous self-improvement through education and training. Employees who enjoy working in a team based environment will build a creative atmosphere of energy and enthusiasm.