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Cornell dining workers go on strike as students return to campus

 By Benita Gingerella on Aug. 21, 2024

The workers, which are represented by United Auto Workers (UAW) 2300, are asking for a salary increase.

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New York bill would bring halal and kosher meals to schools

 By Benita Gingerella on Aug. 20, 2024

Also in this week’s K-12 legislative update: Iowa submits a waiver to try and implement its own version of the USDA’s SUN Bucks program.

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Gwinnett County Public Schools joins the Urban School Food Alliance

By Benita Gingerella on Aug. 16, 2024

The nonprofit now represents 19 of the largest school districts in the country.

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Distribution giant PFG is buying the Southeast's Cheney Bros. for $2.1B

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 14, 2024

The deal will provide new opportunities in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, according to the buyer. It also cited increased potential for private-brand sales.

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Stress is off the menu: How smart pickup solutions help healthcare workers dine with ease

Sponsored content from our partner Apex Order Pickup Solutions on Aug. 14, 2024

In busy healthcare settings, break time is scarce. Streamline food pickup processes to increase convenience and employee morale.

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Ohio becomes latest state to invest in farm-to-school funding

By Benita Gingerella on Aug. 14, 2024

The Ohio Department of Education and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced over $332,000 in Grow Ohio Grants which will support farm-to-school efforts in the state.

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Culinary camp gives nutrition staff the skills they need to be confident in the kitchen

By Benita Gingerella on Aug. 13, 2024

The culinary camp covers everything from knife skills to pastry making.

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Food-delivery robots and college students: a match made in high-tech heaven

By Tara Fitzpatrick on Aug. 12, 2024

As Kiwibots beep-boop onto campus this fall at Arkansas State University, it goes to show that college students and trying new technology go together like pepperoni and pizza (delivered by a robot, of course).

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District’s Guest Chef Program brings fun and flavor to students’ lunches

By Benita Gingerella on Aug. 09, 2024

Students at Indian Hill Exempted Village School District get to enjoy signature dishes from faculty and staff each month.

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Participation in summer nutrition programs keeps falling

By Benita Gingerella on Aug. 07, 2024

A new report by FRAC shows the number of children participating in summer nutrition programs on an average day in July 2023 has fallen compared to previous years.

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