K-12 Schools

Operations

USDA to provide over $1B to help schools with food procurement challenges

School districts will receive the bulk of the funds, while states will get $300 million.

Operations

How one school nutrition professional is building community on Instagram

Angela Gomez uses the concept of reduce, reuse and recycle to engage Laveen School District students and parents on social media.

The students have begun baking hamburger buns for Louisa County Schools.

Mac & Cheesyology and Revolution Noodle allow students to make noodle-based dishes their own while also encouraging them to try new foods.

The latest School Nutrition Association survey reveals that many programs are still struggling with labor and product procurement.

Chartwells K12 has released its second annual list of what kids will be craving in the coming year.

The state has raised just under $99,500.

The Food Donation Improvement Act would keep K-12 schools, colleges and universities, and other institutions from facing civil or criminal liability when direct donations are made in good faith.

Getting a great start to the morning doesn’t have to be a whole production, —with cafeterias offering breakfast options, it’s easy to keep students fed. Oatmeal is one of the easiest ways to offer students hearty, accessible morning options.

Fresh ideas to make fruits and vegetables appealing to young diners were shared during the Produce for Better Health Foundation’s latest webinar.

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