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Emoticons, prizes help kids eat healthy

 Apr. 27, 2015

A study out of San Diego shows students make healthier decisions at lunch when guided by emoticons and with a prize incentive.

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Sodexo pledges to involve 9,000 managed sites in EPA’s food recovery plan

 By Bianca N. Herron on Apr. 24, 2015

Sodexo said it will support the Environmental Protection Agency’s food recovery program by sharing its waste reduction strategy, resources and expertise across the 9,000 sites it serves in North America by 2020.

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School-garden advocate a finalist for $1 million prize

Apr. 24, 2015

Stephen Ritz founded the nonprofit Green Bronx Machine with his students at New York City’s P.S. 55, which has installed more than 100 gardens at schools throughout the city.

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Chicago schools team up with a private company to promote health

By Kelsey Squire on Apr. 24, 2015

The partnership with IlliniCare Health will bring a new fitness technology called GoNoodle to 65 elementary schools.

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School improving nutrition one smoothie at a time

Apr. 24, 2015

Anna Schroth, a parent who wanted to bring more awareness to nutrition, is doing that by serving smoothies at her child’s elementary school.

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Where are the world’s best staff cafeterias?

Apr. 24, 2015

These businesses, primarily located in London or California, offer staffers an array of gourmet meals and other food and beverage perks.

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Federal program to boost nutrition in children’s curriculum

Apr. 24, 2015

The Defense Department will strengthen its Healthy Children programs by adding fitness, nutrition and tobacco-free living into military children’s curriculum.

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Celebrity chef petitioning for food to be included in school curriculum

Apr. 22, 2015

Jamie Oliver is urging G20 governments to provide children with the life skills they will need to live healthier, more productive lives.

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Hospital fails to meet its own food health guidelines

Apr. 22, 2015

Hutt Hospital’s district health board recently implemented new guidelines, which they’ve failed to meet as reviews of the food available for purchase at the region’s hospitals are very poor.

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SNA fills Congress’ ears about new lunch rules

By Bianca N. Herron on Apr. 22, 2015

With the reauthorization process beginning, the association of school FSDs asked for more funding, flexibility and discussion of the regulations’ true impact.

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