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Chartwells K12 aims to take students around the world with new Global Eats program Chartwells K12 aims to take students around the world with new Global Eats program

The program will debut this fall and initially feature cuisine from China, India, Italy and Mexico.

byBenita Gingerella

Sep 21, 2022

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50 stories in 50 years: the 1980s 50 stories in 50 years: the 1980s

Sep 20, 2022

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50 stories in 50 years: the 1970s 50 stories in 50 years: the 1970s

Sep 20, 2022

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Colleges & Universities

5 things: Staff shortages force dining policy changes at Michigan State and UCLA 5 things: Staff shortages force dining policy changes at Michigan State and UCLA

Sep 20, 2022

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USDA Foods produce purchases increased after Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act, new report finds USDA Foods produce purchases increased after Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act, new report finds

byBenita Gingerella

Sep 20, 2022

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School districts form partnership to provide hot meals to students amid staffing shortage School districts form partnership to provide hot meals to students amid staffing shortage

Sep 19, 2022

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Colleges & Universities

5 things: Northeastern University dining workers approve lucrative contract

5 things: Northeastern University dining workers approve lucrative contract

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How Grand County School District fosters a ‘whole-child, whole-community’ approach

How Grand County School District fosters a ‘whole-child, whole-community’ approach

byJulianne Pepitone

USDA to allocate another $500 million for school meal programs

USDA to allocate another $500 million for school meal programs

50 stories in 50 years

50 stories in 50 years

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USDA to provide almost $500 million in procurement funding for school nutrition programs

USDA to provide almost $500 million in procurement funding for school nutrition programs

byBenita Gingerella

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5 things: Pennsylvania and New Jersey expand school meal programs

5 things: Pennsylvania and New Jersey expand school meal programs

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USDA report shows food insecurity among children decreasing

USDA report shows food insecurity among children decreasing

byBenita Gingerella

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Menu price inflation accelerated in August

Menu price inflation accelerated in August

byJonathan Maze

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Pennsylvania students to receive free breakfast this school year

Pennsylvania students to receive free breakfast this school year

byBenita Gingerella

Senior Dining & Meals

5 things: Scholarships attract servers to senior community’s dining program

5 things: Scholarships attract servers to senior community’s dining program

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Proposal would provide free school meals across Washington state

Proposal would provide free school meals across Washington state

byBenita Gingerella

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Elementary school hosts farmers market for students

Elementary school hosts farmers market for students

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Nutrition team raising funds to continue providing free meals at school

Nutrition team raising funds to continue providing free meals at school

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Proposed Wisconsin budget would eliminate reduced-price meal category

Proposed Wisconsin budget would eliminate reduced-price meal category

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Food & Beverage Trends

10 farm-fresh locavore dishes to spotlight your harvest haul

10 farm-fresh locavore dishes to spotlight your harvest haul

byTara Fitzpatrick

Put your values on the menu: Parsing through clean label, natural, organic and local

Put your values on the menu: Parsing through clean label, natural, organic and local

byTara Fitzpatrick

Business & Industry

5 things: Google cafeteria worker unionization expanded during pandemic

5 things: Google cafeteria worker unionization expanded during pandemic

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Dallas ISD to participate in inaugural National Plastic-Free School Lunch Day

Dallas ISD to participate in inaugural National Plastic-Free School Lunch Day

SAGE Dining introduces allergen-free concept

SAGE Dining introduces allergen-free concept

byBenita Gingerella

5 things: Remote learning options curtailed at largest school districts this fall

5 things: Remote learning options curtailed at largest school districts this fall

Spinach in a frying pan.

School district holds parent recipe contest

School district holds parent recipe contest

SAGE Dining debuts station concept free of top 12 food allergens

SAGE Dining debuts station concept free of top 12 food allergens

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Washington state boosts farm-to-school efforts with grant funding

Washington state boosts farm-to-school efforts with grant funding

byBenita Gingerella

5 things: New York City schools go meatless on Mondays and Fridays

5 things: New York City schools go meatless on Mondays and Fridays

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School district installs vending machines to help with staffing

School district installs vending machines to help with staffing

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At Greenville County Schools, nutrition team partners with special ed department to offer job training

At Greenville County Schools, nutrition team partners with special ed department to offer job training

byReyna Estrada

Colleges & Universities

5 things: Appeals court reinstates student suit seeking tuition, fee refunds

5 things: Appeals court reinstates student suit seeking tuition, fee refunds

School nutrition trending: Groups charge USDA with “dietary racism” over school milk policy

School nutrition trending: Groups charge USDA with “dietary racism” over school milk policy

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New cooperative agreement to increase local procurement in Minnesota schools

New cooperative agreement to increase local procurement in Minnesota schools

byBenita Gingerella

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