Purchasing Insights
How facilities buy, and how they could buy better.
Plain-English explanations of purchasing power, group purchasing, dietary and whole-facility procurement, written for the owners, administrators and finance leaders who sign off on the spend.
November 7, 2026 · 2 min readDiet kit cross-reference: old item numbers to Medd Max kitsFind your discontinued diet kit item number and the Medd Max kit that replaces it.
November 6, 2026 · 5 min readWhat happened to hospital diet kits, and where to get them nowThe color-coded diet kits hospital tray lines ran on for decades are disappearing after a 2026 plant closure. What changed, what it costs a kitchen, and how to replace them line for line.Keep exploring



