News

Jersey district gives peanut butter the boot
04-16-2013
Committee felt risk was to high to allow the kid-favorite spread.
W. Va. free school lunch, breakfast bill passes
04-15-2013
After heated debate, bill that would provide free meals to all students.
Minn. schools' frozen veggies provide local produce during winter
04-15-2013
Kitchen staff processed food from school garden.
Pennsylvania health system adopts color-coded menus
04-15-2013
Menus encourage customers to make healthy choices.
Mass. school launches cafeteria composting program
04-15-2013
Expect to reduce cafeteria waste by 50%.
Pa. district's foodservice works to overcome $72,000 loss
04-11-2013
Cites participation decline in light of new school meal pattern.
U. of Buffalo new dining hall aims for restaurant-style service
04-11-2013
Renovation cost $12 million and brought eight mini-restaurants to dining hall.
Breakfast cereal tied to lower BMI for kids
04-11-2013
Kids who ate more cereal got more vitamin D, B-3, B-12, riboflavin, calcium, iron, zinc and potassium than kids who ate less cereal or none.
Chicago Archdiocese considers outsourcing school meals
04-11-2013
Cites cost of healthy food as reason.
School lunches could take tips from high-end B&I accounts
04-11-2013
Bon Appetit's CEO thinks with a little more money, school lunches could be as good as Google's.
Princeton University implements reusable to-go container program
04-10-2013
Students purchase $5 token, which is exchanged for container.
UConn director honored for local growing columns
04-10-2013
Dennis Pierce awarded Connecticut Agricultural Journalism Award for the second year in a row.
Boot camp trains staff at Guilford (Conn.) Schools
04-10-2013
Camp puts emphasis on creating fun, healthy meals.
More than one-third of Minnesota students on free or reduced-price lunch
04-10-2013
Number of free or reduced-price lunches rose 3.8 percent over last year.
Low attendance closes dining hall for semester
04-09-2013
Spring semester usually less busy, says director.
Online scam targets school lunch accounts
04-08-2013
Online letter asked parents to pay "sugar tax" to web-based payment system.
L.A. schools implements Meatless Mondays
04-08-2013
City council simply encouraged the move, but district made it official.
Plan to chop trees for new dining hall draws students' ire
04-08-2013
Trees could get chopped as soon as May 1.
Mass. districts show only small participation decrease tied to new regs
04-08-2013
Fitchburg district reports four percent decline in participation.
Whitsons fires employees who denied students lunch
04-08-2013
Company denied to mane number of employees who lost their jobs.

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