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A lot of Wholesum users are client-facing organizations that are working hard to feed hungry groups of visitors, campers, and adventurers.  Sometimes the standard menu just doesn't capture the full culinary journey and you want to share more of a restaurant-style... Read more

Join us for an introduction and training on using Wholesum to streamline your menu planning.

Date: Apr 19, 2023 Time: 1:00 PM in Mountain Time (US and Canada)

Description: An Introduction to using Wholesum Food Calculator to plan menus for groups: Scale meals to group... Read more

Hi Wholesum community, 

First - Thank you for your continued interest in and support of Wholesum.  It's been so rewarding to see the Wholesum community grow over the past few years and to hear how much easier it's become for you to feed your groups. We're excited about... Read more

Grab your coffee, smoothie, tea or water and come listen in as AORE’s Executive Director, Jeannette Stawski, speaks with John Kamman, Owner/Founder of Wholesum Food Calculator.  Intended to be part interview, part podcast; these 30 minutes are meant to help you learn a... Read more

Outfitting food for a trip is getting harder by the year.  It’s no longer enough to prepare delicious meals with great ingredients; what is excluded from the meal is just as important as what is included: gluten-free, vegetarian, soy-free, broccoli-free, dairy-free. ... Read more

As some of you  may have noticed, we've switched domains from the rather clunky (www.wholesumfoodcalc.com) to a more straightforward one: www.wholesum.app

All of your bookmarks and links should map over to the new domain without any issue and all of the old functions that... Read more

Hi all,

We'll be hosting a webinar for new users.  You're welcome to register here if you're interested in joining to learn more about how to use Wholesum for meal planning for your groups!

Cheers,The Wholesum team

Over the years, a few Wholesum users have said that the font size on the PDFs is too darn small.  We're happy to share news that we've come up with a way to increase font size!If you're interested in making the change, here's what you need to do:1.  Login and go to ... Read more

Using Wholesum to Streamline Menu PlanningJoin us for a 45-minute introduction into how organizations are using Wholesum to streamline menu planning, manage dietary restrictions, generate shopping lists, and reduce food waste.   We'll cover the basics on setting up... Read more

Hi all,

Over the weekend, we rolled out two micro-features that might come in handy for some users.

Page Breaks:  In the past, page breaks on the PDF were only possible after every single recipe or not at all.  You can now set it up to force a page break in the PDF... Read more

Hi All!  I just wanted to take this opportunity to introduce two new exciting parts of Wholesum.  The pandemic has disrupted much of the industry that we're here to serve (group events/outings!) but we haven't wasted a moment, and are here to introduce a virtual... Read more

1. ACCOMMODATE DIETARY RESTRICTIONS

Want to bring the right number of gluten-free bagels instead of regular bagels whenever you have gluten sensitivity in your group?  Wholesum can automatically plan for you! 

Head over to your “Profile” Page and turn on Ingredient... Read more