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Texas high school students spice things up at lunch

Copperas Cove Independent School District has added a “Spice It” station to its cafeteria. The cart features six different spices and hot sauces that students can sprinkle on their food.

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Should schools notify parents when foreign objects are found in food?

One parent believes her son’s school system should have notified parents of metal being found in a chicken patty, the same way the system would send out an update when children have lice.

Mealtime management, nutrition, lighting and noise all play factors in whether a senior with dementia will have a good dining experience at a senior living facility.

Chefs from Swan Creek Retirement Village are the first from long-term care to place in the Association’s Culinary Competition.

An Iowa community college times its garden harvest to coincide with the beginning of the fall semester, with fruits and vegetables projected to last into the second semester.

Yesford was presented with the honor at the association’s annual conference in Salt Lake City.

The foodservice provider has been awarded a four-year contract for the U.S. House of Representatives.

Utah has pledged to serve fresh, local food to anyone eating on campus, not just athletes, by 2020.

The council member is concerned with D.C. Public Schools' decision to extend foodservice provider Chartwells' contract following a $19 million lawsuit settlement.

UMass’ annual conference explored how preferences are changing in the sector.

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