K-12

20 Most Influential: Dr. Janey Thornton, U.S. Department of Agriculture
06-12-2012
Janey Thornton was was challenged with the Obama administration’s charge to make school meals healthier.
Kale chips a hit for school lunch
06-11-2012
Elementary school children approve of snack during taste testing.
Middle-schooler champions elimination of Styrofoam
06-11-2012
More than 100 people have signed a petition to switch to an earth-friendly alternative.
North Dakota SNA holds nutrition conference
06-11-2012
Chefs and directors held a food show and learned about new regulations.
Eleven schools in Ore. cited for critical health violations
06-06-2012
Mold, mice among violations cited.
USDA says schools have rejected "pink slime"
06-05-2012
Only three states have opted to purchase beef that may contain FTB.
Taste testing vital for new meal additions
06-04-2012
Testing of whole-wheat options imperative for new school meal pattern.
New menu, prices on deck to meet meal regs
06-04-2012
Healthier menu means higher prices for some schools.
TrustHouse buys Valley Services
06-04-2012
Transaction is the third for TrustHouse in the last 12 months.
N.C. bill gives packed lunches power to parents
06-01-2012
New bill would allow parents to pack lunches without regard to USDA guidelines.
Food truck delivers summer meals in New Haven
05-31-2012
Director plans to serve 40,000 meals during July and August.
Farmers’ Market
05-31-2012
Ill. high school raising its own tilapia
05-31-2012
Hope to provide 100% organic tilapia to cafeteria.
Price increase necessary for new meal regs
05-29-2012
The increases range from 6% to 8.3%, depending on the type of meal.
School Food Fight
05-25-2012
The battle over healthier school meals is not unique to the United States.
Vegas hotel chefs take a crack at school lunch
05-24-2012
Magazine challenges chefs to create meal that fits new meal regs.
Healthy Flavors, Healthy Kids: "The Biggest Loser," Updating Kids' Menus and LA's fight for healthy menus
05-24-2012
Parents don't think restaurants are committed to making kids' menus healthier.
Obesity study brings nutrition education to Calif. students
05-24-2012
Five schools chosen to participate in pilot program.
Sodexo encourages student choice in lunch line
05-24-2012
New made-to-order station satisfies students.
Recipe contest winners serve up healthy lunch
05-24-2012
Lets Move! initiative pairs chefs with students.

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