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Many parents say school meals can save them money but still view them as unhealthy, study reveals.

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 29, 2024

According to the study, only 44% of parents perceived school lunches to be healthy, however, a majority said that school meals can save them money, time and stress.

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Chartwells K12 heats up the menu with new hot chocolate milk concept

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 29, 2024

The foodservice provider has partnered with the National Dairy Council to launch the concept at over 55 schools this month.

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As promised, the Midwest's Raydia distribution conglomerate is acquiring another broadliner

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 26, 2024

B+B Foods Distributors will function as a distinct entity within Raydia's expanding hold, with Scott Isles continue to lead the family-run operation.

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Kentucky schools receive grant funding to expand farm-to-school efforts

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 26, 2024

The recipient schools will use the money to purchase walk-in coolers and other equipment to improve their farm-to-school programs.

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Sodexo teams up with Virtual Dining Concepts to bring AC Barbecue to Jackson State University

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 24, 2024

The barbecue brand, founded by comedians Anthony Anderson and Cedric The Entertainer, will be available for students this semester.

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Virginia makes a second attempt at passing universal free school meals legislation

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 23, 2024

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: Delaware’s lunch shaming bill advances and state lawmakers vote on bills that would expand free school meal access.

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The University of Tulsa opens the largest Starbucks in Oklahoma

By Reyna Estrada on Jan. 23, 2024

The on-campus Starbucks location, which measures at 3,014 square feet, opened in November.

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Northeastern Junior College's cafe renovation brings local coffee brewer to campus

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 23, 2024

Memoria Coffee Roasters will now be served at Pete’s Retreat, a cafe on campus that also serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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School district hopes new vending machines will increase breakfast participation

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 22, 2024

Ohio County Schools recently purchased two vending machines that will offer breakfast after the bell to students.

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Loyola Marymount University hosts wellness challenge for students

By Benita Gingerella on Jan. 22, 2024

The week-long event featured a handful of plant-based recipes for students to try.

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