About Us

Fresh Ideas is a Midwest-based company providing comprehensive management of dining service programs to colleges and universities, primary and secondary schools, senior living facilities, and private businesses. Headquartered in Columbia, Missouri and celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, Fresh Ideas’ mission is to provide happiness through a fresh food experience for people of all ages.
Fresh Ideas is the new contract food management company for Mid-Plains Community College and will serve North Platte’s North and South campuses as well as the McCook Campus in McCook, Nebraska. The company will employ food service professionals at each of the aforementioned campuses including chefs, cooks, hospitality and customer service staff, management personnel, and more.
Fresh Ideas is committed to serving the community of North Platte, Nebraska and beyond. With a focus on practicing sustainable cooking methods and promoting professional accountability, Fresh Ideas strives to balance social equity, environmental health and economic prosperity throughout the communities it serves.
To learn more about Fresh Ideas please visit their website at freshideasfood.com.