La. chef seeks to restore community in hospital cafeteria
The food nutritional director at Northern Louisiana Medical Center aims to provide hospital patients, staff and customers with comfort food in a comfortable environment.
New University of Wisconsin hospital holds open house to showcase healthy food prep, rooftop garden
UW Health at the American Center opened its doors to the public Sunday to provide healthy-cooking demonstrations and give tours of the rooftop garden that will be used to grow fresh ingredients for patients and visitors.
Massachusetts’ new school-nutrition standards significantly improve the regulation of competitive foods, report says
A Northeastern University professor examined the state’s compliance with its school-nutrition standards, implemented in 2014. The updated requirements led to significant improvements in regulating foods and beverages that compete with school meals, such those found in vending machines and school stores, the study found.