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Paper trays replace foam at LA schools

Effort initiated by sixth-grade students.

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Healthy lunches don't cost more, study finds

Schools offering healthier meals saw an average profit of $3.5 million over the three-year study.

Dishes are now made to order instead of being prepared in large batches.

As more colleges launch their own food trucks, outside trucks are getting the boot.

Guy Fieri On Campus will be a retail dining concept offering Fieri’s signature flavors.

Plan put in place to have clean supply chain by 2017.

Survey says 61% of districts contract for food, custodial or janitorial services.

Program does not follow new nutrition standards.

I read a story over the weekend which reported on an interesting objection to the use of technology in school cafeterias. According to the report, which comes from kplctv.com, parents of students attending Moss Bluff Elementary School in Lake Charles, La., are up in arms over the proposed use of a palm vein scanner to check kids through the cafeteria line.

New school meal rules also include no fried foods or sugary drinks.

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