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Graphic design students work with foodservice team to create school nutrition logo

By FSD Staff on Jan. 25, 2021

The winning design will be used for the nutrition teams’ serving carts, uniforms and more.

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Biden issues executive orders aimed at increasing SNAP and Pandemic EBT benefits

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 22, 2021

The orders seek to up federal food assistance for families struggling amid COVID-19.

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Biden nominates Jewel Bronaugh as Deputy Secretary of Agriculture

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 19, 2021

Bronaugh is credited with launching the Virginia Farmer Stress Task Force and helping set up the Virginia Food Access Investment Fund.

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Nebraska lawmaker introduces farm-to-school bill

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 15, 2021

The bill would require the state's Department of Education to set up and oversee a farm-to-school network.

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4 takeaways from the Food Research and Action Center’s latest report on student meal participation during COVID-19

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 14, 2021

Free and reduced participation decreased nationally, but some individual states saw the opposite.

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School Nutrition Association calls on Congress to make universal free meals permanent

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 12, 2021

The association says the move would help improve students’ overall health and wellness while also eliminating meal debt.

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Making farm-to-school accessible for all

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 12, 2021

New Mexico’s Approved Supplier Program aims to give smaller, minority-owned farms a better shot at getting their products onto diners’ plates.

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Study reveals school nutrition professionals’ safety worries during COVID-19

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 11, 2021

A majority of survey respondents said that employee safety was somewhat or much more difficult during the pandemic.

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10 food trends that will be popular with kids in 2021

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 06, 2021

Bowls and all-day breakfast are just some of the trends Chartwells K12 believes will strike a chord with young diners this year.

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Weekend meal programs linked to improved academic performance in students

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 05, 2021

A recent study found the youngest and lowest-performing students benefitted the most.

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