Continue to Site >>>

K-12 Schools

Operations

CDC issues new COVID-19 guidance for school nutrition professionals

 By Benita Gingerella on May 03, 2021

The guidelines were updated to include information on self-service stations.

Operations

Biden’s American Families Plan includes over $40 billion in funding for child nutrition

 By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 28, 2021

The plan would expand CEP and Summer EBT access, while offering financial incentives to schools that offer more healthy foods.

Operations

USDA extends Pandemic EBT benefits into summer months

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 26, 2021

The program is expected to provide nutrition assistance to over 30 million children this summer.

Operations

Sodexo launches new cafe concept for middle schoolers

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 26, 2021

FoodiE Cafe will feature on-trend menu items that students can pre-order.

Operations

Senators introduce Farm to School Act of 2021

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 26, 2021

The bipartisan bill would expand the USDA's Farm to School Grant Program.

Operations

N.C. announces winners of first virtual North Carolina Jr. Chef cook-off

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 21, 2021

Recipes from the four finalist teams will be served in school nutrition programs throughout the state.

Operations

USDA extends summer meal waivers through the upcoming school year

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 20, 2021

The waivers will now be in place through June 30, 2022.

Operations

Senators introduce bipartisan bill to expand summer meal access

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 19, 2021

The Summer Meals Act would expand program eligibility and improve access for students in rural and underserved communities.

Operations

School district honors former nutrition manager with cereal box challenge

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 19, 2021

Students at Bay District Schools collected 15,000 boxes of cereal to be donated to the nearby food bank.

Operations

N.H. bill would allow leftover school meals to be donated to students in need

By Benita Gingerella on Apr. 19, 2021

The bill is currently under review by the state's Senate Education Committee.

  • Page 52