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Did the USDA Learn from Last Year’s Ill Feelings Over New School Regs?

 By Becky Schilling on Feb. 07, 2013

Perhaps the USDA learned something from the release of last year's new meal pattern regulations.

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Hawaii state board of education cites foodservice as "unacceptable"

 Feb. 07, 2013

Oversight of payment collection just one of the problems cited in report.

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Minnesota bill wants to give reduced-price students free lunch

Feb. 07, 2013

Bill would expand the free lunch program by 61,500 students.

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Parents demand more awareness, less lines

Feb. 07, 2013

Survey was conducted with input from the adult food service committee along with other parents from each school.

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Hospital, college partner to provide nutrition program for kids

Feb. 04, 2013

Food is Elementary was developed by Food Studies Institute and is designed to teach children basic nutrition and cooking skills.

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Healthy focus for USDA’s new competitive foods regs

Feb. 04, 2013

Foods sold outside reimbursable meals must meet nutrition standards, including calorie, sugar, sodium and saturated fat limits.

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USDA released new competitive foods regs

Feb. 01, 2013

Healthier foods targeted for vending, snacks sold in schools.

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Extracurricular activities held hostage for unpaid lunch bills

Jan. 31, 2013

Students with outstanding lunch bills of more than $50 will not be allowed to participate in after-school activities.

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A healthy breakfast perception

Jan. 29, 2013

Twenty-nine percent of operators plan to increase their use of from-scratch breakfast cooking in the next year, according to research from The Big Picture.

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Junk food ban blamed for district's $37,780 deficit

Jan. 29, 2013

Chips, sugary beverages used to have 70% profit margin.

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