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District hoping to transform bus into food truck

 Aug. 08, 2014

Colorado foodservice department wants to serve more students by taking meals mobile.

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Knox County schools starts free meals program

 Aug. 07, 2014

Under the Community Eligibility Provision, 35,000 students will receive free breakfasts and lunches next school year.

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Mass. to make big food wasters lose the landfill

Aug. 07, 2014

A new ban, starting Oct. 1, required all institutions that produce more than a ton of food waste per week to find other ways to discard food besides landfills.

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New technology company puts spin on fresh food vending

Aug. 07, 2014

Pantry machines help non-commercial operators offer more than the traditional chips and soda.

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Smart Snacks rules hurts district’s pizza sales

Aug. 06, 2014

Oroville schools’ sales of pizza, chips and pretzels have been negatively affected by new USDA rules.

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PA district starts tiered lunch program at secondary schools

Aug. 06, 2014

An “enhanced lunch” will be available for 50 more cents at Lampeter-Strasburg School District.

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Slowly, kids developing appetite for healthier school lunches

Aug. 05, 2014

The overhaul of school nutrition hasn't been easy to swallow, but south Florida kids seem to be warming to new menus.

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Removing vending machines from schools may not help lower soda consumption

Aug. 05, 2014

A new study finds little decline in kids' soda drinking when vending machines are taken out of schools.

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Put down the cupcake: New ban hits school bake sales

Aug. 04, 2014

The new Smart Snacks rule is putting a damper on school fundraisers.

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Delaware food bank starts school breakfast competition

Aug. 01, 2014

The challenge gives schools money for increasing participation.

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