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USDA to provide almost $500 million in procurement funding for school nutrition programs

The additional funding will help schools purchase American-grown food for school breakfast and lunch.

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USDA report shows food insecurity among children decreasing

The report revealed that 12.5% of households with children experienced food insecurity in 2021.

Much of that jump is due to sharply higher prices in school lunch programs, as many states have ended free meals for students.

The free meals will begin at the start of next month.

Users can order meals from their phone or tablet and also keep track of their nutrients throughout the day.

Advice Guy weighs in on whether a restaurant should keep prices off printed menus given the current volatility of food costs.

The October conference from FoodService Director and its parent company, Winsight, offers unique opportunities for operators from all segments of noncommercial.

Under the proposal, all of the state’s 1.1 million students would receive school meals at no charge, beginning in the 2023-24 school year.

Students could use “veggie bucks” to purchase produce at the market.

The third-party deliverer just announced a decade-long partnership with autonomous vehicle company Nuro.

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