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Taking the helm at a new school district at the height of a pandemic-fueled supply crunch

 By Julianne Pepitone on Dec. 07, 2021

FSD Kim Leung shares her experience joining Tigard-Tualatin’s nutrition team in August of this year.

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New legislation would expand liability protections for food donors

 By Benita Gingerella on Dec. 01, 2021

The Food Donation Improvement Act would keep K-12 schools, colleges and universities, and other institutions from facing civil or criminal liability when direct donations are made in good faith.

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House of Representatives passes Build Back Better Act

By Benita Gingerella on Nov. 19, 2021

If signed into law, the bill would provide federal funding toward ending child hunger.

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4 ways to better menu produce for students

By Benita Gingerella on Nov. 19, 2021

Fresh ideas to make fruits and vegetables appealing to young diners were shared during the Produce for Better Health Foundation’s latest webinar.

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Chartwells K12 introduces 2 new concepts

By Benita Gingerella on Nov. 18, 2021

Revolution Noodle and Mac & Cheesyology will roll out to schools nationwide.

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Maine establishes Farm-to-School Institute

By FSD Staff on Nov. 16, 2021

The institute is geared toward creating farm-to-school programming for rural middle and high schools.

Workforce

School nutrition team asks for volunteers to combat staffing shortages

By FSD Staff on Nov. 15, 2021

Volunteers would help serve lunch to students and would be provided a free meal.

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Elementary school serves Thanksgiving meal to families

By FSD Staff on Nov. 12, 2021

The menu featured traditional Thanksgiving dishes such as turkey and mashed potatoes.

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2 new districts join the Urban School Food Alliance

By Benita Gingerella on Nov. 04, 2021

The nonprofit now serves more than 4 million children throughout the country and has an annual purchasing power of more than $875 million in food and supplies.

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3 things to know about the state of after-school meals

By Benita Gingerella on Nov. 02, 2021

The Food Research and Action Center’s latest report sheds light on after-school meal participation.

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