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Yale’s Fall Fest showcases worldly cuisines

With music blasting, flags waving and food for sampling, the University came together Sunday to celebrate the start of fall.

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First Lady to kids: “Don’t be mad” about healthier school lunches

First lady Michelle Obama said it was "natural" that kids are "grumbling" over new requirements for schools to fill vending machines and lunch lines with healthier food, but that it would not deter her from improving child nutrition.

Two Chandler schools joined a new lunch program this year that caters restaurant meals directly to students.

Voorheesville schools were in the vanguard of districts opposing more strict federal school lunch program guidelines, but an ongoing operating deficit has forced the district back in line.

In response to students’ requests for fresh, flavorful meal options, USC Hospitality has introduced new on-campus dining venues, menu offerings and products.

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture will use a $18,000 federal grant to conduct four events around the state designed to increase the amount of local food being included in school menus.

Forget the traditional breakfast, lunch and dinner mealtimes. Today’s on-the-go college students would rather snack, a Y-Pulse consumer study conducted in September 2014 finds.

Dining Services introduced 40 new dishes this semester, following an increase in Chef’s Feature sales over the past couple of years.

As between-meal eating grows increasingly popular, the humble snack has become nearly as important as breakfast, lunch and dinner.

The Erie County Medical Center, in Buffalo, N.Y., this summer unveiled a new dining facility that administrators hope will become a healthy destination for area residents.

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