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Maine students learn about local sourcing

 Oct. 09, 2014

Maranacook Community High School recently held several events in conjunction with Maine Harvest Lunch Week, Sept. 29-Oct. 3.

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NYC schools expand lunch composting program

 Oct. 08, 2014

The city's in-school scrap collection program will grow from 90 schools to more than 720 around the city — including every public school in Manhattan and Staten Island, the Department of Sanitation announced Monday.

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Virginia district hires chef to revamp school meal program

Oct. 08, 2014

WJCC Child Nutrition Services and the Williamsburg Health Foundation’s Student Health Initiative Program have partnered in an effort to improve the quality of school lunches — and raise healthier kids.

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Fremont Union High School District

By Becky Schilling on Oct. 08, 2014

With a very low percentage of students who qualify for free or reduced priced meals, 18%, Schuster, the district’s dining services director, knew he needed to make some changes to get students to remain on campus and participate in the district’s foodservice program.

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District closes cafeterias to save money

Oct. 08, 2014

When middle school students return to school after summer break, there will be one major thing missing: the cafeterias.

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Sarasota schools start Meatless Monday program

Oct. 08, 2014

Starting today, meat is off the menu at all Sarasota County schools. They're launching Meatless Mondays.

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Another district drops out of the NSLP

Oct. 08, 2014

Students at Highlands High School can get fries with their meal anytime they want after Fort Thomas Independent Schools dropped out of the federal meals program this year.

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How school lunch became the latest political battleground

Oct. 08, 2014

Today the School Nutrition Association is Washington’s loudest and most public critic of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.

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Virginia schools not biting on free meals program

Oct. 06, 2014

A new federal program that makes free breakfast and lunch available to all students, no questions asked, has been slow to catch on in Virginia.

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New food waste rules start in Massachusetts

Oct. 06, 2014

Dozens of Berkshire businesses and institutions are among the 1,700 statewide being mandated to reduce, reuse and recycle their food waste.

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