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Lunch-rules advocate blasts objections as more fiction than fact

A San Francisco voice on nutrition reform says opponents of the rules in their current state are clouding the issue with out-and-out “myths.”

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Calif. FSD lauded for local-buying collaboration

Pittsburg Unified School District’s Matt Belasco recently received an award for creating “California Thursdays,” in which districts use their joint purchasing power to buy healthy, regionally grown food.

Sunrise Senior is the first in that segment to participate as a national partner.

Northwestern University officials are being pressured by students to offer dining-hall works more perks.

Officials say the machines are an alternative to offer such options as salads, yogurts and sandwiches outside of cafeteria hours.

Rice University’s Food Waste Reduction competition encouraged students to reduce food waste by changing their lifestyles.

Officials cite North Carolina’s delay in finalizing the state budget as the reason a weekend child-nutrition program hasn’t begun yet.

The proposal would reimburse applicable foodservices for the third meal.

A group from North Carolina reminded their congressman of the adjustments schools favor.

The contractor is promising to help facilities connect students to what they eat.

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