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Build-your-own poke bowls a hit with Broward County Public Schools Build-your-own poke bowls a hit with Broward County Public Schools

In response to student feedback, BCPS created a Hoke Poke station that pops up at the district’s high schools.

byPatricia Cobe

Oct 27, 2022

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Sodexo reports revenue return to pre-Covid level in Q4 as part of annual results Sodexo reports revenue return to pre-Covid level in Q4 as part of annual results

Oct 26, 2022

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Sports & Nutrition

SNA and other organizations ask for CEP expansion in upcoming Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill SNA and other organizations ask for CEP expansion in upcoming Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill

byBenita Gingerella

Oct 26, 2022

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Colleges & Universities

5 things: Service worker strike averted at University of Minnesota 5 things: Service worker strike averted at University of Minnesota

Oct 25, 2022

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A student grabs a milk carton

Members of Congress write letter to Agriculture Secretary asking for soy milk to be offered in school meals Members of Congress write letter to Agriculture Secretary asking for soy milk to be offered in school meals

byBenita Gingerella

Oct 21, 2022

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A gallery of kid-friendly selections from the new Chartwells Smoothie Station concept A gallery of kid-friendly selections from the new Chartwells Smoothie Station concept

Oct 20, 2022

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Anthem Blue Cross and partners launch food-as-medicine programs at 3 Los Angeles schools

Anthem Blue Cross and partners launch food-as-medicine programs at 3 Los Angeles schools

byBenita Gingerella

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Food & Beverage Trends

Meet the 2022 Food Management Best Sandwich winners

Meet the 2022 Food Management Best Sandwich winners

byTara Fitzpatrick

5 things: Fire closes college’s dining center for the semester

5 things: Fire closes college’s dining center for the semester

School district invites Top Chef contestant to prepare and serve meals to students

School district invites Top Chef contestant to prepare and serve meals to students

School district invites Top Chef contestant to prepare and serve meals to students

Smoothie

Chartwells K12 bringing new smoothie concept to schools

Chartwells K12 bringing new smoothie concept to schools

byReyna Estrada

White House announces $50 million in foodservice equipment grants for schools

White House announces $50 million in foodservice equipment grants for schools

A professional kitchen

White House to provide $50M in grant funding for school kitchen equipment

White House to provide $50M in grant funding for school kitchen equipment

byBenita Gingerella

Colleges & Universities

5 things: Sysco driver strikes spreading to more locations

5 things: Sysco driver strikes spreading to more locations

Fresh produce

School district spotlights local ingredients in honor of Virginia farm-to-school week

School district spotlights local ingredients in honor of Virginia farm-to-school week

Business & Industry

5 things: Study finds social time to be top back-to-office motivator

5 things: Study finds social time to be top back-to-office motivator

A farm in New Jersey

N.J. bill would revise farm-to-school program to set up grant fund and make local food purchasing mandatory

N.J. bill would revise farm-to-school program to set up grant fund and make local food purchasing mandatory

byBenita Gingerella

A plant-based meal

School district partners with nonprofit and restaurant chain to bring plant-based dishes to the menu

School district partners with nonprofit and restaurant chain to bring plant-based dishes to the menu

Hospital & Healthcare

5 things: Sysco strike affects food deliveries in Upstate New York

5 things: Sysco strike affects food deliveries in Upstate New York

White House Conference addresses nutrition and hunger issues

White House Conference addresses nutrition and hunger issues

A school bus in New York City

NYC Public Schools launches Chefs Council to develop plant-based recipes

NYC Public Schools launches Chefs Council to develop plant-based recipes

byBenita Gingerella

A farm in California

California's school nutrition programs must buy domestic products under new law

California's school nutrition programs must buy domestic products under new law

byBenita Gingerella

Food leaders call for more free meals at school during White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health

Food leaders call for more free meals at school during White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health

Food leaders call for more free meals at school during White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health

byBenita Gingerella

School’s lunchtime queues thing of the past thanks to pre-order

School’s lunchtime queues thing of the past thanks to pre-order

byJennifer Crain

FM On Demand with Tara Fitzpatrick: Farm-to-school pioneers of Spartanburg (SC) District 6

FM On Demand with Tara Fitzpatrick: Farm-to-school pioneers of Spartanburg (SC) District 6

byTara Fitzpatrick

White House releases national hunger, nutrition, health strategy proposal

White House releases national hunger, nutrition, health strategy proposal

5 things: USDA launches first phase of Healthy Meals Incentives initiative

5 things: USDA launches first phase of Healthy Meals Incentives initiative

The White House

White House advocates for expansion of free school meals as part of National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition and Health

White House advocates for expansion of free school meals as part of National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition and Health

byBenita Gingerella

5 things: Return-to-office rates rise while K-12 enrollment drops

5 things: Return-to-office rates rise while K-12 enrollment drops

Produce options in the cafeteria

USDA launches first phase of new $100M healthy school meals initiative

USDA launches first phase of new $100M healthy school meals initiative

byBenita Gingerella

First day hoorays: 9 seriously cool school menu items

First day hoorays: 9 seriously cool school menu items

byTara Fitzpatrick

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School nutrition trending: New York City schools go meatless on Mondays and Fridays

School nutrition trending: New York City schools go meatless on Mondays and Fridays

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50 stories in 50 years: 2010-today

50 stories in 50 years: 2010-today

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50 stories in 50 years: the 2000s

50 stories in 50 years: the 2000s

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50 stories in 50 years: the 1990s

50 stories in 50 years: the 1990s

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