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Sodexo ‘future chefs’ whip up healthy breakfasts

By Bianca N. Herron on Apr. 27, 2016

The vendor's Future Chefs: Healthy Breakfast Challenge promotes healthy food choices and encourages innovation in the kitchen.

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Kan. high school revamps menu, cafeteria with students' help

 By FSD Staff on Apr. 27, 2016

Students at Nickerson High School now have more entrees—and more seating options—to choose from during meal times.

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Recipe report: Dishes from the CIA's Worlds of Flavor

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 26, 2016

Notable chefs from Europe and the Americas gathered last week in California’s Napa Valley for the 2016 Worlds of Flavor conference. Through recipe demos, slide presentations and workshops, they shared their culinary traditions and innovations.

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SNA chapter names Teresa Baker child nutrition director of the year

By FSD Staff on Apr. 25, 2016

Baker, child nutrition director at Raleigh County Schools, has won the designation for the state of West Virginia.

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Minn. district rolls out ‘nut safe area’ for students with allergies

By FSD Staff on Apr. 25, 2016

Prepared lunches from home aren’t allowed in these areas, which also undergo more extensive cleaning.

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Create diet-specific destinations

Apr. 25, 2016

With the help of a Jewish student group and a rabbi adviser, University of Maryland Dining Services was able to turn a concession stand into a destination.

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26 senators sponsor bill to help schools with lead problems

By Bianca N. Herron on Apr. 22, 2016

The legislation inspired by Flint, Mich., would establish a grant program to help schools test water for lead contamination and provide relief for affected districts.

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NY district opts back into the NSLP due to increasing deficit

By FSD Staff on Apr. 22, 2016

Officials say there was not enough participation to offset the lack of funding received when participating in the federal program.

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Wash. district wants to provide students with 3 free meals daily

By FSD Staff on Apr. 21, 2016

Tukwila School District is seeking federal grant money to provide free breakfast, lunch and dinner to all students, even if they do not qualify for free or reduced-price meals.

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Ala. district promotes Super Salad Bar Week

By FSD Staff on Apr. 21, 2016

Chilton County Schools is featuring a salad from a different country every day, including Brazil, Italy and Mexico.

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