Benita Gingerella

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A school food truck’s newest stop? The local vaccine clinic

Burke County Public Schools serves craft burgers and more to those working at the clinic or receiving a vaccine.

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Senate Committee on Agriculture holds first hearing on Child Nutrition Reauthorization

Ranking Member John Boozman says the committee plans to make Child Nutrition Reauthorization a priority this year.

Guests get to enjoy special limited time dishes such as Jamaican pork loin and Baja fish tacos.

The nutrition team came up with several video series that highlight school nutrition staff and popular menu items.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and other government leaders discussed school nutrition plans at the National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference, held last week.

Students at the Boston campus can grab street-food inspired dishes from local restaurant UNI.

School nutrition programs also suffered financial losses in the first 9 months of COVID-19.

Northwestern University’s foodservice team has released its Dining on a Budget cooking classes in a virtual format and has also provided cookbooks to students.

School Nutrition Association members met virtually to discuss meal waivers, COVID-19 best practices and more.

The Food Research and Action Center analyzed how 54 school districts have fared during the pandemic.

Turkey is the second most-served protein at the Alliance’s 15 member districts.

The USDA waivers will be in place through Sept. 30, 2021.

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