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State passes bill allowing schools to drop nutrition guidelines without penalty

 Apr. 16, 2015

Tennessee has passed a bill opponents are calling ‘starve the children’, which allows school boards to opt out of the National Food Lunch Program without penalty from the state.

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How one director revolutionized school food in Detroit

 Apr. 15, 2015

Detroit Public Schools nutrition director Betti Wiggins put a halt to outsourcing the foodservice program, connected with local farms and more than doubled the food budget.

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Can a phone app encourage more kids to eat a school lunch?

Apr. 15, 2015

The Future Dining Experience – one city’s effort to get students to eat healthy school meals – allows students to preorder lunch using a phone app and offers more places to pick up their meals.

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University of Montana Dining embraces aquaponics

By Katie Fanuko on Apr. 15, 2015

A 200-gallon system enables the University of Montana to grow leafy greens and raise fish on campus.

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Legislator proposes flexible school meal standards

Apr. 15, 2015

The Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act would loosen the current sodium and whole grain requirements that schools must meet.

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Fight for $15 lands on campus

Apr. 15, 2015

The Fight for $15 showed up on more than 170 college campuses across America on tax day.

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Sodexo notifies state of nearly 300 layoffs

Apr. 15, 2015

Sodexo has informed the state of Wisconsin that it will lay off nearly 300 employees in June, when one university transitions to Chartwells.

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College orders health inspection after student allegedly finds cockroach in sandwich

Apr. 15, 2015

Students at the Georgia college are circulating a petition, arguing that they’re required to pay for a meal plan that’s substandard.

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Boston hospital builds model dining space

Apr. 14, 2015

The project aims to create a one-of-a-kind heath care foodservice featuring antibiotic-free meats, cooking classes and a “Chef’s Playground.”

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NACUFS decides to stick with Indianapolis, citing changes in controversial law

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 14, 2015

The organization of college and university feeders will proceed with its annual convention in July.

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