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Breakfast in the classroom blasted as obesity contributor
04-23-2012
NYC study shows students are using the program to eat two morning meals.
Lunch debt may cause charges to be banned
04-23-2012
Families owe about $2,000 in unpaid lunch charges.
Study: Trayless dining reduces food waste by 15 million pounds
04-23-2012
Aramark study showed trayless reduces about two ounces of waste per person, per meal.
Local is the focus on "sustainability day"
04-23-2012
Dining hall partnered with local restaurant to bring sustainable food to campus.
New school regs trigger price increase
04-23-2012
A 20-cent price increase has been recommended to combat costs.
Poll finds many kids are skipping meals
04-20-2012
Breakfast is the meal skipped most often, according to poll.
USDA offer farm-to-school grant
04-20-2012
$5 million in assistance to be offered each year to implement programs.
U of Rhode Island combating food waste
04-19-2012
When composting isn't possible, other ways to reduce waste are vital.
LTC community launches food blog
04-19-2012
Food blog will offer healthy and tasty recipes designed for seniors.
Breakfast in the classroom a hit at New Haven schools
04-19-2012
Participation increased by 75% during pilot program.
Houston district stays ahead of curve on healthy lunches
04-19-2012
Whole grains and reduced salt are key factors of meals.
District saves $350,000 by going self-op
04-19-2012
District served 7,212 lunches per day so far this year.
U of Georgia makes commitment to healthy options
04-19-2012
Despite lack of government regulations, university promotes health to students.
Schools consider price hike to cover healthy regulations
04-19-2012
Pa. school boards voting on price increase.
500-plus school recipes on tap for healthy makeovers
04-18-2012
Menu revamp will take place during the next two years.
Chilldren's hospital aims to create food memories
04-18-2012
Delivering great food to sick kids takes a caretive mind at Pittsburgh hospital.
Maryland dining sees counts increase with expanded hours
04-18-2012
Dining Hall sees 200 more students each night
Burgers are 100% local beef at Luther College
04-17-2012
Last year 20% of food purchases at Luther were from local sources.
Fish-to-school program takes off in Alaska
04-16-2012
Program also includes education component about sustainable seafood.
Don't call it a cafeteria: Hospital dining gets a makeover
04-16-2012
Fla. hospitals ffering made-to-order entrées and room service.

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