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Ore. high school’s new food cart to provide flexible lunch options

The food cart aims to provide alternative meal options for students who want to leave campus for lunch, officials say.

Operations

High school’s new program gives students quick meal options

Officials hope ‘Dine and Dash’ will provide on-the-go students with more meal options before and during school.

Stanley Regional Hospital's executive chef decided to make Friday night pizza a little less bready with more good stuff, leading to cauliflower pizza.

More than 400 students recently sampled potential menu items, including egg rolls, breakfast breads and apple pie.

Students can win prizes by participating in the 20/20 Fruit and Veggie contest, which encourages healthy eating habits, officials say.

One FSD at a New York school district has gotten her students to eat kale by using marketing slogans like, “What doesn’t kale you makes you stronger.”

Datassential reports that menu mentions of flatbreads have increased 34 percent in the last four years. Versatile and adaptable, these close cousins of pizza can be topped with any number of ingredients to create appetizers, shareables and snacks.

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The proposed legislation would require school districts to locally source 10 percent of their food by December 2019.

Joanne Chang works hard at maintaining the culture she’s created at her four Flour bakeries, her restaurant Myers + Chang and newly opened commissary kitchen.

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